RPC I, 5120A

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 5120A
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Issue LΒ = year 2
Dating AD 41/2
Obverse inscription [ ]ΕΡ[ ] ΑΥΤΟ
Edition [---]ερ[---] αὐτο(κράτωρ)
Translation [---] Germanicus [---], emperor
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, right, with star
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Nike advancing, left, holding wreath and palm
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 7.00 g
Specimens 3 (0 in the core collections)
Note The variant belongs with 5119-20 as a rare initial group of Claudian bronze.
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Jarman coll.
3 3     ✸ Dattari 133 = Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 379
4 4     Naville Numismatics 79, 12 Feb. 2023, lot 228