RPC I, 5269

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5269
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue L ƐΝΑ(Τ)(ΟΥ) = 9
Dating AD 62/3
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙϹ ϹΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΑΥΤΟ
Edition Νέρω(ν) Κλαύ(διος) Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Αὐτο(κράτωρ)
Translation Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Emperor
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription L ΕΝΑ(Τ)
Edition (ἔτους) ἐνάτ(ου)
Translation of year 9
Reverse design hippopotamus, star symbol
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.34 g
Reference Walker 144–8
Specimens 7 (11 in the core collections)
Note AR 15.7%

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Dattari 273 = Naville Numismatics 66, 27 June 2021, lot 183
2 2     O: HCR25529 M 212
3 3     L: 1844,0425.2440 BMC 169
4 4     L: 1887,0728.28 BMC 170
5 5     Dattari 274 = Naville Numismatics 78, 11 Dec. 2022, lot 164
6 6     Naumann 56, 6 Aug. 2017, lot 456
7 7     Naville Numismatics 84, 8 Oct. 2023, lot 216