RPC I, 5353

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 5353
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Otho
Person (obv.) Otho (Augustus)
Issue Year 1
Dating 15 January – 25 April 69
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚ ΜΑΡΚ ΟΘΩΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒ, L Α
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτορος) Μάρκ(ου) Ὀθῶνος Καίσ(αρος) Σεβ(αστοῦ) (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of Emperor Marcus Otho Caesar Augustus, of year 1
Obverse design laureate head of Otho, right
Reverse inscription ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΕΑ
Edition Ἀλεξάνδρεα
Translation Alexandria
Reverse design draped bust of Alexandria with elephant headdress, right; to right, simpulum
Metal silver
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 12.29 g
Axis 12
Specimens 3 (4 in the core collections)
Note Cf. RPC I, 5358
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     NY
2 2     ✸ B: 18212927
3 3     Kölner Münzkabinett 122, 4 Oct. 2024, lot 172 = DS 6679a