RPC I, 2058

 

Image of specimen #10

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2058
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Tarquitius Priscus (proconsul)
Dating c. 56/9
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Obverse design bare head of Nero, left; before, lituus
Reverse inscription Μ ΤΑΡΚΥΙΤΙΟΣ ΠΡΕΙΣΚΟΣ ΠΑΤΡΩΝ, ΝΕΙΚ
Reverse design trophy
Metal brass
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 7, 12
Reference Rec 41–2
Specimens 11 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 15
2 2     L: 1961,0301.107
3 3     B Rec, pl. LXVI.16
4 4     B: 721/1877
5 5     Mu: 9
6 6     P: 801
7 7     Milan Rec, pl. LXVI.17
8 8     Waddell 9.12.1982, lot 97
9 9     Missere 224
10 10     ✸ Hirsch 293, 25 Sept. 2013, lot 2670
11 11     Bucephalus Numismatic Black 16, 24 - 25 Feb. 2023, lot 533