RPC I, 5078

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5078
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Tiberius
Person (obv.) Tiberius (Augustus)
Issue LΔ = year 4
Dating AD 17/18
Obverse inscription
Obverse design bare head of Tiberius, right
Reverse inscription ΤΙΒΕ, L Δ
Reverse design crocodile, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 15 mm
Axis 12
Specimens 9 (20 in the core collections)
Note Tiberius is bare head (see CNG EA 274, lot 286). All of 5075, 5078, 5082, 5085 and 5087 should be bare.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Dattari 98
2 2     ✸ O: HCR33916 M 33
3 3     L: 1838,0210.30.X BMC 53
4 4     Naville Numismatics 84, 8 Oct. 2023, lot 207
5 5     NY: 1944.100.69617
6 6     NY: 1944.100.69618
7 7     NY: 1941.131.1009
8 8     NY: 1974.26.5090
9 9     NY: 1974.26.5091