RPC I, 4617

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4617
Province Syria
Region Phoenicia
City Sidon
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue Year 169
Dating AD 58/59
Obverse inscription
Obverse design laureate head, right; before, lituus
Reverse inscription ΣΙΔΩΝΟΣ ΘΕΑΣ, L ΘΞΡ (in field)
Reverse design Europa on galloping bull, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Axis 12
Reference Rouvier 1464, BMC 213
Specimens 6 (6 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ P Bab 1722
2 2     L BMC 213
3 3     L BMC 214
4 4     NY: 1944.100.71693
5 5     V: GR 22201
6 6     Mu: 7