RPC I, 3830

 

Image of specimen #21

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3830
Province Kingdom of Pontus
Region Pontus
City Kingdom of Pontus
Reign Polemo II
Person (obv.) Polemo II (king)
Person (rev.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue Year 18
Dating 55/6
Obverse inscription ΒΑΣΙΛΕⲰϹ ΠΟΛΕΜⲰΝΟϹ
Obverse design diademed head of Polemo, r.
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥϹ ΙΗ
Reverse design laureate head of Nero, r.
Metal Silver
Average diameter 17 mm
Axis 6, 8
Reference Rec 35
Specimens 22 (6 in the core collections)
Note ΗΙ also occurs.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1920,0907.30
2 2     L: 1931,0601.40
3 3     L BMC 4
4 4     V: GR 31108
5 5     V: GR 36902
6 6     O Walker, Metrology 527 (93%)
7 7 –18     see Rec
19 19     CNG EA 351, 20 May 2015, lot 491
20 20     CGT coll. = ex LAC 49, 8 Feb. 2016, lot 142
21 21     ✸ CNG 90, 23 May 2012, lot 952
22 22     Elsen 140, 16 Mar. 2019, lot 265