RPC I, 2396

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2396
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Pergamum
Region Aeolis
City Pitane
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Isidoros
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩΝΑ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟΝ
Edition Νέρωνα Σεβαστόν
Translation for Nero Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΕΙϹΙΔΩΡΟΥ ΠΙΤΑΝΑΙΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Εἰσιδώρου Πιταναίων
Translation under Isidoros, of the Pitaneans
Reverse design facing head of Ammon
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.17 g
Axis 1, 7
Reference RSN 1913, 28, no. 71
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 3: same obv. die.
Note The head of Ammon faces slightly to l. on 2, and slightly to r. on 1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: 18261441, 1928 Bernhard Imhoof
3 3     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 308, 12 Nov. 2024, lot 3276 (ex JSW = CNG EA 169, 25 July 2007, lot 80 = Naumann 100, F. Jarman coll., 7 Mar. 2021, lot 1337 = Plankenhorn 24)