RPC I, 5249

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5249
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue LΕ = year 5
Dating AD 58/9
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕΡ ΑΥΤΟ
Edition Νέρων Κλαύδιος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικὸς Αὐτοκράτωρ Νέρων Κλαύ(διος) Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβα(στὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Αὐτο(κράτωρ)
Translation Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Emperor
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΝΕΟ ΑΓΑΘ ΔΑΙΜ, L Ε
Edition νέος Ἀγαθοδαίμων ἔτους εʹ νέο(ς) Ἀγαθ(ο)δαίμ(ων) (ἔτους) εʹ
Translation the new Agathodaemon, of year 5
Reverse design serpent, right, with ears of corn and poppies
Metal silver
Average weight 13.64 g
Reference Walker 131–8
Specimens 4 (10 in the core collections)
Note AR 18.5%

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     Dattari 267
2 2     ✸ O: HCR25511 M 193
3 3     L BMC 174
4 4     Perpignan: Alexandrie 16