RPC I, 2686

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2686
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Miletus
Region Ionia
City Samos
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Agrippina II
Obverse inscription ΑΓΡΙΠΠΙΝΑ ΘΕΟΜΗΤΩΡ
Edition Ἀγριππῖνα Θεομήτωρ
Translation Agrippina, mother of the god
Obverse design draped bust of Agrippina II, right
Reverse inscription ΣΑΜΙΩΝ
Edition Σαμίων
Translation of the Samians
Reverse design peacock standing on caduceus, right; behind, sceptre
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.10 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 228
Specimens 9 (7 in the core collections)
Note For ΘΕΟΜΗΤΩΡ, see. J. Eckhel, Numi Populorum et Urbium, pp. 39–40.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 3378 Wa 2075
2 2     P: 3377
3 3     L BMC 228
4 4     B
5 5     V: GR 18055
6 6     Mu: 18b
7 7     NY: 1944.100.47539
8 8     ✸ M&M GmbH 21, 24 May 2007, lot 669 (ex Kovacs MBS X, 1990, lot 243)
9 9     Naville Numismatics 77, 13 Nov. 2022, lot 170