RPC I, 4616

 

Image of specimen #11

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4616
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue Year 166
Dating AD 55/56
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head, right; before, star
Reverse inscription ΣΙΔΩΝΟΣ ΘΕΑΣ, L ϚΞΡ (in field)
Edition Σιδῶνος θεᾶς (ἔτους) ϛξρʹ
Translation of the goddess of Sidon, of year 166
Reverse design Europa on galloping bull, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 10.09 g
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 1463, BMC 212
Specimens 11 (7 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY
2 2     NY
3 3     L: 1844,0425.614 BMC 212
4 4     B Rauch
5 5     Mu: 4b
6 6     Mu: 6
7 7     Beirut-AUB Baramki 211
8 8     Rouvier
9 9     P Chandon 855
10 10     Leeds-UL: 1298
11 11     ✸ CGT coll. = Naville Numismatics 49, 12 May 2019, lot 166