RPC I, 1932

 

Image of specimen #9

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1932
Province Northern Black Sea
Region Bosporus
City Kingdom of the Bosporus
Reign Cotys I
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue Portrait of Nero
Dating AD 63–8
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩΝΟΣ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΥ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ
Edition Νέρωνος Κλαυδίου Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ
Translation of Nero Claudius Caesar, son of the Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΜΗ
Edition μηʹ
Translation 48
Reverse design in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 29 mm
Average weight 12.84 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 11
Specimens 12 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 11
2 2     P: 123
3 3     P: 124
4 4     P: 125
5 5     P: 126
6 6     NY: 1944.100.41011
7 7     Falghera 625, as Domitian, see R. Martini, Homenatge al Dr L Villaronga, AN 21–23 (1991–2) [1993], pp. 259–66
8 8     Münzzentrum Rheinland 167, 4 Sept. 2013, lot 81
9 9     ✸ Freiburg: 13955
10 10     Leu EA 19, 26 Feb. 2022, lot 2061
11 11     Boston: 64.2162
12 12     Bay Numismatics EA 4, 5 July 2024, lot 316 (Callatis)