RPC I, 3008

 

Image of specimen #24

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3008
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Nero
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Mnaseas (priest)
Dating c. AD 65
Obverse inscription ΘΕΟΝ ϹΥΝΚΛΗΤΟΝ
Edition Θεὸν Σύνκλητον
Translation for the divine Senate
Obverse design draped bust of Senate, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΤΙ ΜΝΑϹΕΟΥ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Τι(βερίου) Μνασέου Σαρδιανῶν
Translation under Tiberius Mnaseas of the Sardians
Reverse design Zeus standing, left, with eagle and staff
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 4.07 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 62
Specimens 24 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 63
2 2     L BMC 62
3 3     L BMC 122 'Nero'
4 4     P: 1181 Wa 5226
5 5     O
6 6     B: Fox
7 7     B: I-B
8 8     B: Löbb.
9 9     SNG vA 3136
10 10 –19     Sardis excavations 246
20 20     CGT coll.
21 21     J. Clark coll., ex Naumann 52, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 1268
22 22     Naumann 87, 1 Mar. 2020, lot 306
23 23     CGT coll. = VAuction 281, 10 May 2012, lot 222
24 24     ✸ Yothr coll.