RPC I, 5275

 

Image of specimen #13

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5275
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Poppaea
Issue LΙ = year 10
Dating AD 63/4
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΑΥ
Edition Νέρω(ν) Κλαύ(διος) Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Αὐ(τοκράτωρ)
Translation Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Emperor
Obverse design radiate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΠΟΠΠΑΙΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ, L Ι
Edition Ποππαία Σεβαστὴ (ἔτους) ιʹ
Translation Poppaea Augusta, of year 10
Reverse design bust of Poppaea, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.32 g
Axis 12
Specimens 18 (54 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Dattari 196 = Naville Numismatics 31, 14 May 2017, lot 131
2 2     O: HCR25534 M 217
3 3     L BMC 123
4 4     Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 311
5 5     Naville Numismatics 38, 11 Mar. 2018, lot 361, ex Dattari
6 6     Münster: 437
7 7     Leeds-UL: 124
8 8     Leeds-UL: 123
9 9     Freiburg: 12642
10 10     Freiburg: 12715
11 11     Freiburg: 12716
12 12     Freiburg: 12717
13 13     ✸ D. Kimel coll. (ex E. Owen coll.)
14 14     Bochum: M 2092
15 15     V: GR 23949
16 16     Boston: 34.1409
17 17     I. Sherif coll.
18 18     Gabriel Pacífico coll.