RPC I, 3628

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3628
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Drusus Caesar
Obverse inscription NERO CLAVD DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP
Edition Nero Claud(ius) Drusus Germanicus Imp(erator)
Translation Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, Emperor
Obverse design laureate head of Drusus, right
Reverse inscription DE GERMANIS
Edition de Germanis
Translation concerning the Germans
Reverse design inscription on architrave of triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue
Metal silver
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.30 g
Axis 2
Reference S 62, RIC 125–6, Ganschow 42
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).cl.125
http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).cl.126
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–3: same obv. die.
Note AR 86%.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Rome ex Gnecchi ex Caesarea 1906 hoard (RIN 1908, Tav. I.1)
2 2     Caesarea 1972 hoard ( = CH I, 116), no. 11
3 3     P: 1974/338 Caesarea 1972 hoard ( = CH I, 116), no. 12
4 4     ✸ Henseler 90 (ex Lanz 94, Benz coll., 22 Nov. 1999, lot 172)