RPC I, 5237

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5237
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue LΕ = year 5
Dating AD 58/9
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕΡ ΑΥΤΟ
Edition Νέρω(ν) Κλαύ(διος) Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβα(στὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Αὐτο(κράτωρ)
Translation Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΙΡΗΝΗ, L Ε
Edition Ἰρήνη (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation Peace, of year 5
Reverse design Eirene standing, left, with caduceus and helmet
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.40 g
Axis 12
Reference Walker 131–8
Specimens 4 (7 in the core collections)
Note AR 18.5%

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR25490 M 173
2 2     L: 1864,1118.282 BMC 149
3 3     Münster: 1640
4 4     Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 133