RPC I, 4803


Image of specimen #3

Coin type
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Volume	I
Number	4803
Province	Syria
Region	Syria
City	Damascus
Reign	Nero
Person (obv.)	Nero (Augustus)
Issue	Year 377
Dating	AD 65/6
Obverse inscription
Obverse design	laureate head of Nero, r.; before, lituus
Reverse inscription	ΔΑΜΑΣΚΗΝWΝ ΖΟΤ
Reverse design	Tyche seated, l., on rocks with arm outstretched and holding cornucopia; below, river god
Metal	Æ
Average diameter	23 mm
Average weight	12.57 g
Axis	11, 12
Reference	de Saulcy 3, BMC 6
Specimens	17
Note	Years 374 and 375 were also recorded by de Saulcy (nos 1–2), but no clear specimens have been encountered.

Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	More
1	L	BMC 6	22	13.73	12	Show
2	L	BMC 7	22	13.09	12	Show
3 ✸	P: 37		22	12.95	12	Show
4	P: 38		22	10.85	12	Show
5	NY: 1944.100.79336		23	12.03	12	Show
6	NY: 1944.100.79337		23	10.61	12	Show
7	NY: 1944.100.79338		25	12.34	12	Show
8	B: 18257335		24	16.85	12	Show
9	B: 18257336, Rauch		24	12.95	12	Show
10	B: 18257337, Löbb		25	14.07	12	Show
11	V: GR 21857		22		12	Show
12	V: GR 21858		22		12	Show
13	Mu: 9		22	11.58	12	Show
14		Rosenberger 14	22	9.20	12	Show
15		Lindgren 2141	22	13.55	12	Show
16		CGT coll.	22	9.32	12	Show
17	Münster: M 1478		24	15.40	11	Show