RPC I, 5215

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5215
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue LΔ = year 4
Dating AD 57/8
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 ΔΗΜΗΤΕΡ, L Δ
Edition Δημήτερ (ἔτους) δʹ
Translation Demeter, of year 4
Reverse design Demeter standing, left, with poppies and corn, and long torch
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 13.11 g
Reference Walker 121–30
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Note AR 21%

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Dattari 218 = Naville Numismatics 39, 29 Apr. 2018, lot 325
2 2     O: HCR25466 M 149
3 3     Dattari 219