RPC I, 2223

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 2223
Province Asia
Region Uncertain
City Cistophoric mint
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Agrippina II
Issue Group II (Ephesus)
Dating AD 51
Obverse inscription TI CLAVD CAESAR·AVG·P M TR P·X·IMP·XIIX
Edition Ti(berius) Claud(ius) Caesar Aug(ustus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) Tr(ibunicia) P(otestate) X Imp(erator) XIIX
Translation Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus, chief priest, with tribunician power for the 10th time, imperator for the 18th time
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, right
Reverse inscription AGRIPPINA·AVGVSTA·CAESARIS·AVG
Edition Agrippina Augusta Caesaris Aug(usti)
Translation Agrippina Augusta, (wife) of Caesar Augustus
Reverse design draped bust of Agrippina II, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 27 mm
Average weight 10.75 g
Axis 6, 7
Reference BMC 234, RIC 117
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).cl.117
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
Note Fineness: 92% (Walker, Metrology I, 421–5). 18 coins, 14 obv. dies. Countermark: IMP VES AV (GIC 840: see SM 1963, 4 (b–c).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1927,0105.1
2 2     B: 18213946
3 3     Freiburg: 00694
4 4     ✸ NAC 72, 16 May 2013, lot 607 (ex Tkalec 19 Feb. 2001, lot 258)
5 5     D. Kimel coll.
6 6     V: GR 16038
7 7     Boston: 61.1194