RPC I, 4296

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4296
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Cestius Gallus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue Year 114 (ΔΙΡ)
Dating AD 65/6
Obverse inscription IM NER CLAV CAESAR
Edition Im(perator) Ner(o) Clau(dius) Caesar
Translation Emperor Nero Claudius Caesar
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΚΕΣΤΙΟΥ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΕΤ·ΔΙΡ
Edition ἐπὶ Κεστίου Ἀντιοχέων ἔτ(ους) διρʹ
Translation under Cestius, of the Antiochenes, of year 114
Reverse design inscription in a laurel wreath of eight leaves
Metal bronze
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 7.32 g
Axis 12
Reference BMC 201, McAlee 287
Specimens 8 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 211 Wa 7259
2 2     P: 210
3 3     L: G.4484 BMC 201
4 4     B: 18257565, I-B
5 5     P: 203
6 6     G
7 7     ✸ Nomos Obolos 15, 24 May 2020, lot 694
8 8     Richard McAlee coll.