RPC I, 5370

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5370
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 Αὐτοκράτορος Μάρκου Ὄθωνος Καίσαρος Σεβαστοῦ Αὐτοκ(ράτορος) Μάρκ(ου) Ὄθωνος Καίσ(αρος) Σεβ(αστοῦ)
Translation of Emperor Marcus Otho Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Otho, right
Reverse inscription L Α
Edition ἔτους αʹ (ἔτους) αʹ
Translation of year 1
Reverse design canopus standing, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 5.74 g
Axis 12
Specimens 6 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     O: HCR33995 M 371
2 2     B: 18213005, 28662
3 3     Roma Numismatics EA 109, 11 May 2023, lot 813 (dichalkon)
4 4     NY: 1944.100.53693
5 5     NY: 1973.56.420
6 6     ✸ Naville Numismatics 90, 23 June 2024, lot 294