RPC I, 5290

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5290
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue LΙΒ = year 12
Dating AD 65/6
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ (?)
Edition Νέρων Κλαύδιος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικός Νέρω(ν) Κλαύ(διος) Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερ(μανικός)
Translation Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ, L ΙΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ ἔτους ιβʹ Αὐτοκρά(τωρ) (ἔτους) ιβʹ
Translation Emperor, of year 12
Reverse design winged caduceus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.75 g
Reference Walker 159–67
Specimens 4 (1 in the core collections)
Note AR 16%

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Dattari 282 = Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 224
2 2     P: 940
3 3     Couvalis coll.
4 4     Naville Numismatics 89, 12 May 2024, lot 270