RPC I, 2434

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2434
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Smyrna
Region Aeolis
City Cyme
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Agrippina II
Dating c. AD 54/9
Obverse inscription ΘΕΟΝ ΝΕΡΩΝΑ ΚΥΜΑΙΩΝ
Edition Θεὸν Νέρωνα Κυμαίων
Translation for god Nero. of the Cymaeans
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΘΕΑΝ ΑΓΡΙΠΠΙΝΑΝ
Edition θεάν Ἀγριππῖναν
Translation for the divine Agrippina
Reverse design veiled bust of Agrippina II, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.75 g
Axis 3, 12
Reference BMC 130, Cop 143
Specimens 14 (11 in the core collections)
Note The coin catalogued by I-B (Lydische Stadtmünzen 23, 7 = Taf. II.4: not in B, apparently) as a coin of Aninetus is probably an example of this type.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY: 1944.100.44156
2 2     L BMC 130
3 3     L BMC 131
4 4     P: 206 Wa 1295
5 5     Cop SNG 143
6 6     O
7 7     B: Fox
8 8     B: I-B
9 9     B: I-B
10 10     B: B-I
11 11     V: GR 34883
12 12     ✸ Savoca Online Auction 41 Silver, 23 Feb. 2020, lot 228
13 13     CGT coll.
14 14     CGT coll.