RPC I, 2978

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2978
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Antonius Kalos
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Obverse design bare-headed draped and cuirassed bust of Nero, right, seen from front
Reverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟΣ ΚΑΛΟΣ ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Reverse design Zeus standing, left, with eagle and sceptre
Metal bronze
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 6, 12
Reference BMC 123
Specimens 9 (5 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B GM 696
2 2     L BMC 123
3 3     O
4 4     B: 390/1880
5 5     Mu: 12b
6 6     ✸ CGT coll. (ex Saint Paul Antiques 7, 11 June 2017, lot 205)
7 7     CGT coll. = Savoca 103rd Blue, 24 May 2021, lot 516
8 8     N & N 3, 6 May 2022, lot 331
9 9     Savoca 98th Blue, 27 March 2021, lot 802