RPC I, 5300

 

Image of specimen #5

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5300
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue LΙΓ = year 13
Dating AD 66/67
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΑΥ, L ΙΓ
Edition Νέρω(ν) Κλαύ(διος) Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Αὔ(γουστος) (ἔτους) ιγʹ
Translation Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, of year 13
Obverse design radiate bust of Nero with aegis, left
Reverse inscription ΠΟΣΕΙΔΩΝ ΙΣΘΜΙΟΣ
Edition Ποσειδῶν Ἰσθμῖος
Translation Poseidon Isthmian
Reverse design head of Poseidon with drapery on left shoulder and trident, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.89 g
Axis 12
Reference Walker 168–77
Specimens 6 (10 in the core collections)
Note AR 16.3%

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Dattari 242 = Naville Numismatics 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 372
2 2     O: HCR25599 M 268
3 3     L: 1950,1006.15 BMC 2671
4 4     Naville Numismatics 35, 29 Oct. 2017, lot 315
5 5     ✸ CNG EA 346, 11 Mar. 2015, lot 291
6 6     Kölner Münzkabinett 119, 6 Oct 2023