RPC I, 5209

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5209
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue LΓ = year 3
Dating AD 56/7
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΑΥΤΟ
Edition Νέρ(ων) Κλαύ(διος) Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Αὐτο(κράτωρ)
Translation Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΡΩΜΗ, L Γ
Edition Ῥώμη (ἔτους) γʹ
Translation Rome, of year 3
Reverse design Roma seated, left, with Nike and sword in scabbard
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 12.93 g
Axis 12
Reference Walker 111–20
Specimens 4 (10 in the core collections)
Note AR 23%

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Dattari 247 = Naville Numismatics 30, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 277
2 2     ✸ O: HCR25457 M 140
3 3     L: G.1954 BMC 2706
4 4     Boston: 1985.1029