RPC I, 4021A

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4021A
Province Syria
Region Cilicia
Subregion Cilicia Pedias
City Mallus
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Diphilos ; Rufus
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩΝ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Νέρων Σεβαστός
Translation Nero Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, left with aegis
Reverse inscription ΜΑΛΛΩΤΩΝ, ΔΙΦ, ΡΟΥ
Edition Μαλλωτῶν Δίφ(ιλος) Ῥοῦ(φος)
Translation of the Mallotians, Diphilus, Rufus
Reverse design Tyche, standing left, holding cornucopia; below, to left and right, two river gods
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 9.92 g
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die.
Note The 'star' can now be seen to be an elaborate aegis.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V-ON Leypold SNG 2527
2 2     ✸ CNG EA 342, 14 Jan. 2015, lot 441
3 3     CGT coll. ex G. Rohde coll.
4 4     Zeus Auction 9, 20 June 2020, lot 460