RPC I, 4178

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4178
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue Year 3/105
Dating AD 56/7
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤ
Edition Νέρωνος Καίσαρος Σεβαστ(οῦ)
Translation of Nero Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΔΙΔΡΑΧΜΟΝ, ΕΡ Γ (in exergue)
Edition δίδραχμον ερ' γ'
Translation drachma, 105, 3
Reverse design lituus and simpulum
Metal silver
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.65 g
Axis 2, 12
Reference Wr. 33, Prieur 77, McAlee 274
Specimens 12 (7 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–8: same obv. die.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1897,0104.85 ZfN 1920, 146, no. 3
2 2     C McClean (Ephesus) 8102
3 3     O: (Ephesus)
4 4     NY: 1944.100.65571
5 5     P: (Ephesus) 624
6 6     Mu: (Ephesus) 76a
7 7     B: 28955
8 8     J-SBF
9 9     Naumann 76, 7 Apr. 2019, lot 323
10 10     CNG EA 437, 6 Feb. 2019, lot 312
11 11     ✸ Leu EA 12, 30 May 2020, lot 909
12 12     CGT coll.