RPC I, 2138

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2138
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Paphlagonia
City Sinope
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue Year 104
Dating 58/9
Obverse inscription NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM
Edition Nero Claud(ius) Caesar Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus)
Translation Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription C I F AN CIIII
Edition c(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) an(no) CIIII
Translation the Julian colony of Felix (Sinope), year 104
Reverse design capricorn with globe, right; above, star
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 8.48 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Rec 99
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 780 Wa 206 = Rec, pl. XXVII.11
2 2     Sinop: 7-34-71 Casey 325
3 3     ✸ iNumis MBS 29, 2 June 2015, lot 390 = iNumis MBS 24, 18 Mar. 2014, lot 285