RPC I, 3642

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 3642
Province Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Agrippina II
Obverse inscription NERO CLAVD DIVI CLAVD F CAESAR AVG GERMANI
Edition Nero Claud(ius) Divi Claud(ii) Caesar Aug(ustus) Germani(cus)
Translation Nero Claudius, son of the divine Claudius, Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription AGRIPPINA AVGVSTA MATER AVGVSTI, Κ Κ
Edition Agrippina Augusta Mater Augusti Κ(αισάρεια?) Κ(αππαδοκίας?)
Translation Agrippina Augusta, mother of Augustus, Caesarea of Cappadocia
Reverse design veiled bust of Agrippina, left
Metal silver
Average diameter 17 mm
Average weight 3.61 g
Axis 12
Reference S 77, BMC 425, Walker 461–2, RIC 610, Ganschow 55c
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).ner.610
Specimens 8 (5 in the core collections)
Note 90% AR. 5 coins, 2 obv. dies.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1886,1107.1 BMC 425
2 2     O ex Hess-Leu, APr. 1936, 26, ex Sydenham 26
3 3     V: GR 39141 Bachofen 831
4 4     NY: 1944.100.55166 ex Caesarea 1906 hoard = Aréthuse 1927, pl. XXIV.10
5 5     B: 1124/1910
6 6     ✸ Henseler 114 (ex Lanz 135, 21 May 2007, lot 559 ex Hess, Löbbecke coll., 6 Jan. 1926, lot 944)
7 7     Naumann 64, 1 Apr. 2018, lot 345
8 8     S. Oberc coll., ex Leu WA 28, 9 Dec. 2023, lot 2425 = Numismatik Naumann 131, 6 Aug. 2023, lot 493