RPC I, 5168A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5168A
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Claudius
Person (obv.) Claudius (Augustus)
Issue LϚ = year 6
Dating AD 45/6
Obverse inscription ΤΙ ΚΛΑΥΔΙ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕ[ΡΜΑΝΙ Α]ΥΤ[ΟΚ(Ρ)]
Edition Τιβέριος Κλαύδιος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικὸς Αὐτοκράτωρ Τι(βέριος) Κλαύδι(ος) Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβα(στὸς) Γερμανι(κὸς) Αὐτοκρ(άτωρ)
Translation Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, emperor
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, right, with star
Reverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ, L Ϛ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ ἔτους ϛʹ Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) (ἔτους) ϛʹ
Translation Emperor, of year 6
Reverse design hippopotamus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 7.41 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note RPC I, p. 702 note to 5168: a hybrid with a tetradrachm obverse die

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Dattari 168 = Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 219