RPC I, 5301

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5301
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 ΑΚΤΙΟΣ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝ
Edition Ἀκτίος Ἀπόλλων
Translation Actian Apollo
Reverse design laureate bust of Actian Apollo with quiver, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.71 g
Axis 12
Reference Walker 168–77
Specimens 6 (7 in the core collections)
Note AR 16.3%; cf. 5317

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ O: HCR25601 M 270
2 2     NY: 1944.100.53554
3 3     DS 6337 = Naville Numismatics 71, 13 Feb. 2022, lot 238
4 4     NY: 1944.100.53555
5 5     NY: 1956.28.342
6 6     Wishnevsky coll. = Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 2024, lot 152