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 Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus 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 colonia Iulia Felix anno CIIII 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

# Specimen 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