RPC I, 4803

 

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Coin type
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, right; before, lituus
Reverse inscription ΔΑΜΑΣΚΗΝΩΝ ΖΟΤ
Reverse design Tyche seated, left, on rocks with arm outstretched and holding cornucopia; below, river god
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 11, 12
Reference de Saulcy 3, BMC 6
Specimens 19 (13 in the core collections)
Note Years 374 and 375 were also recorded by de Saulcy (nos 1–2), but no clear specimens have been encountered.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 6
2 2     L BMC 7
3 3     P: 37
4 4     P: 38
5 5     NY: 1944.100.79336
6 6     NY: 1944.100.79337
7 7     NY: 1944.100.79338
8 8     B: 18257335
9 9     ✸ B: 18257336, Rauch
10 10     B: 18257337, Löbb
11 11     V: GR 21857
12 12     V: GR 21858
13 13     Mu: 9
14 14     Rosenberger 14
15 15     Lindgren 2141
16 16     CGT coll.
17 17     Münster: M 1478
18 18     Roma Numismatics EA 56, 9 May 2019, lot 542
19 19     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 9, 3 Nov. 2013, lot 372