RPC I, 2549

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 2549
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Hypaepa
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Iulius Hegesippos (grammateus)
Dating c. AD 66/8
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Edition Νέρων Καῖσαρ
Translation Nero Caesar
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ ΗΓΗΣΙΠΠΟΥ ΥΠΑΙΠΗΝΩΝ, ΓΡ (to r.)
Edition Ἰουλίου Ἡγησίππου Ὑπαιπηνῶν γρ(αμματέως)
Translation of Iulius Hegesippos, of the Hypaepαns, grammateus
Reverse design head of Dionysus, right, with thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 5.89 g
Reference LS 80, no. 10, Altınoluk 39
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 2548/1, 2550/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 32307
2 2     Weber = LS 80, no. 10 = Taf. IV. 7
3 3     Naville Numismatics 63, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 202