RPC I, 5363

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5363
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
Edition Αὐτοκ(ράτωρ) Μᾶρκ(ος) Οθώνος Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Marcus Otho Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Otho, right
Reverse inscription L Α
Edition (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of year 1
Reverse design bust of Nike, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 36 mm
Average weight 26.64 g
Axis 12
Specimens 4 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Dattari 335
2 2     NY: 1944.100.53695
3 3     L: 1950,1006.203 BMC 2723
4 4     ✸ Heritage CICF Signature Sale 3046, 14 Apr. 2016, lot 29193 (ex Noble 107, 18 Nov. 2014, lot 3517)