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I, 5370
Image of specimen #6
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/5370
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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
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
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
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
O: HCR33995
M 371
20.7
6.43
12
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2
2
B: 18213005, 28662
22
6.97
12
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3
3
Roma Numismatics EA 109, 11 May 2023, lot 813 (dichalkon)
20
2.66
12
low weight, but the diameter suggests an obol
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4
4
NY: 1944.100.53693
21
6.04
12
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5
5
NY: 1973.56.420
21
6.58
12
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6
6
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Naville Numismatics 90, 23 June 2024, lot 294
21
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