RPC I, 4123

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4123
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Uncertain Syrian mint of Nero/Claudius tetradrachms
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Claudius (Divus)
Obverse inscription NERO CLAVD DIVI CLAVD F CAESAR AVG GER
Edition Nero Claud(ius) Divi Claud(ii) Caesar Aug(ustus) Ger(manicus)
Translation Nero Claudius, son of the divine Claudius, Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right, star behind head
Reverse inscription DIVOS CLAVD AVG GERMANIC PATER AVG
Edition divos Claud(ius) Aug(ustus) Germanic(us) pater Aug(usti)
Translation the divine Claudius Augustus Germanicus, father of Augustus
Reverse design laureate head of Claudius, right
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 14.07 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference S 65, BMC Antioch 172, Prieur 48, McAlee 270, Ganschow I, p. 71 Typ X5c
Specimens 11 (8 in the core collections)
Note 19 coins, 17 obv. dies. Not a complete listing of specimens.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1876,0707.372
2 2     L: 1979,0101.1101 vA 6353
3 3     L: G.2250 BMC 172
4 4     P BNC 450
5 5     P BNC 451
6 6     P BNC 452
7 7     P BNC 453
8 8     ✸ Gorny & Mosch 265, 14 Oct. 2019, lot 1124
10 10     Cop SNG 179
11 11     Henseler 130
12 12     Künker 248, 14 Mar. 2014, lot 7463