RPC I, 2551B

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 2551B
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 ΥΠΑΙ ΙΟΥΛ ΓΡ, ΗΓΗΣΙΠΠΟΣ
Edition Ὑπαι(πηνῶν) Ἰούλ(ιος) γρ(αμματεὺς) Ἡγήσιππος
Translation of the Hypaepans, Julius Hegesippos, grammateus
Reverse design Dionysus standing, left, with cantharus and thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.18 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note obv. legend clockwise starting at 4 o'clock.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CGT coll. = Saint Paul 14, 17 Dec. 2017, lot 354