RPC I, 2979

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2979
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Cibyra
Region Phrygia
City Hierapolis
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Agrippina II
Magistrate Marcus Antonius Kalos
Dating c. AD 55
Obverse inscription ΑΓΡΙΠΠΕΙΝΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ
Edition Ἀγριππεῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation Agrippina Augusta
Obverse design draped bust of Agrippina II, right
Reverse inscription Μ ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟΣ ΚΑΛΟΣ ΙΕΡΑΠΟΛΕΙΤΩΝ
Edition Μ(ᾶρκος) Ἀντώνιος Καλὸς Ἱεραπολειτῶν
Translation Marcus Antonius Kalos, of the Hierapolitans
Reverse design serpent coiled round staff
Metal bronze
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 4.08 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 124
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 124
2 2     L BMC 125
3 3     B: B-I
4 4     M&M GmbH 16, 19 May 2005, lot 510
5 5     ✸ Nomos 19, 17 Nov. 2019, lot 254
6 6     Nomos obolos 6, 20 Nov. 2016, lot 648
7 7     Kölner Münzkabinett 107, 7 Oct. 2017, lot 215, ex Münzzentrum Köln, Auktion 64, lot 126