RPC I, 5170

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5170
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 ΓΕΡΜ
Edition Τιβέριος Κλαύδιος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικός Τι(βέριος) Κλαύ(διος) Καῖ(σαρ) Σεβασ(τὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Claudius, right
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 21 mm
Average weight 4.44 g
Axis 1
Specimens 4 (2 in the core collections)
Note RPC I, 5128
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Dattari 169 = Naville Numismatics 30, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 276
2 2     O: HCR33954 M 112
3 3     Naumann 47, 9 Oct. 2016, lot 412
4 4     NY: 1944.100.69535