RPC I, 4506

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4506
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Orthosia
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue Year 368
Dating AD 56/7
Obverse inscription ΗΞ-Τ
Edition ηξτʹ
Translation 368
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, left
Reverse inscription ΟΡΘΩϹΙΕΩΝ
Edition Ὀρθωσιέων
Translation of the Orthosians
Reverse design Baal of Orthosia standing on two winged lions with horns
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 7.07 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Rouvier 874 corr.
Specimens 14 (9 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: Seyrig
3 3     P: 1961
4 4     P: Bab 1493
5 5     P: Bab 1494
6 6     ✸ P: Chandon 996
7 7     B: 495/1886
8 8     NY: 1948.19.2216
9 9     NY: 1948.19.2215
10 10     Mu: 1a
11 11     Lindgren 2309
12 12     JSW
13 13     Leeds-UL: 1287
14 14     CGT coll. = VAuction 273, 24 Nov. 2011, lot 314
15 15     Richard McAlee coll.