RPC I, 5168

 

Image of specimen #3

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5168
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Issue LϚ = year 6
Dating AD 45/6
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙ ϹΕΒΑϹ ΓΕΡΜΑ
Edition Τι(βέριος) Κλαύ(διος) Καῖ(σαρ) Σεβασ(τὸς) Γερμα(νικός)
Translation Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, right, with star
Reverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ, L Ϛ
Edition Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation Emperor, of year 6
Reverse design hippopotamus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.28 g
Axis 12
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)
Note RPC I, 5140
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B
2 2     Cop SNG 68
3 3     ✸ Naville Numismatics 73, 8 May 2022, lot 213
4 4     Bertolami EA 236, 24 Sept. 2022, lot 844
5 5     NY: 1944.100.69534