RPC I, 4889

 

Image of specimen #17

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4889
Province Syria
Region Judaea
City Ascalon
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue Year 170
Dating AD 66/7
Obverse inscription Σ-Ε
Edition Σε(βαστός)
Translation Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right; to right, altar
Reverse inscription Α-Σ, ΟΡ (to r.)
Edition Ἀσ(καλωνιτῶν) ορʹ
Translation of the Ascalonites, (year) 170
Reverse design Phanebal standing facing, holding harpa and shield with palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 6.87 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 96
Specimens 18 (11 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 98
2 2     L BMC 96
3 3     L BMC 97
4 4     L BMC 99
5 5     P: 82
6 6     O
7 7     B: 426/1874
8 8     B: I-B
9 9     B: Löbb.
10 10     B: Löbb.
11 11     B: Löbb.
12 12     Rosenberger 101
13 13     Beirut-AUB Baramki 63
14 14     Beirut-AUB Baramki 64
15 15     Freiburg: 12554
16 16     Peus 426, 16 June 2020, lot 345
17 17     ✸ CNG EA 517, 1 June 2022, lot 437 (ex Jencek. Historical Enterprise Auction 2 (ND), lot 83)
18 18     Bonn: P.22.3