RPC I, 4892

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 4892
Province Syria
Region Judaea
City Ascalon
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue Year 171
Dating AD 67/8
Obverse inscription Σ-Ε
Edition Σε(βαστός)
Translation Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right; to right, altar
Reverse inscription Α-Σ, ΑΟΡ (to r.)
Edition Ἀσ(καλωνιτῶν) αορʹ
Translation of the Ascalonites, (year) 171
Reverse design Phanebal standing facing, holding harpa and shield with palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 6.06 g
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 100
Specimens 7 (3 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 100
2 2     NY: 1944.100.63189 SNG 669
3 3     B: 660/1919
4 4     Rosenberger 105 (line drawing)
5 5     IMJ Sofaer 70
6 6     CNG EA 169, 25 July 2007, lot 133
7 7     ✸ T. Mullally coll.