RPC I, 5371

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 5371
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Otho
Person (obv.) Otho (Augustus)
Issue Year 1
Dating 15 January – 25 April 69
Obverse inscription ΜΑΡΚ ΟΘΩΝ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒ ΑΥΤ
Edition Μᾶρκ(ος) Ὀθὼν Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστὸς) Αὐτ(οκράτωρ)
Translation Marcus Otho Caesar Augustus Emperor
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 4.15 g
Axis 12
Specimens 9 (8 in the core collections)
Note B 1864/28662, given to 5371, belongs to 5370.
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG Triton XXVIII, 14 Jan. 2025, lot 497 = Dattari 331 = Naville Numismatics 26, 23 Oct. 2016, lot 130
2 2     B: 28662
3 3     Roma Numismatics EA 66, 9 Jan. 2020, lot 704
4 4     F. Muthafar coll.
5 5     ✸ L: 1844,0425.2435 BMC 216
6 6     CNG EA 189, 11 June 2008, lot 136
7 7     Peus 420, 1 Nov. 2017, lot 245
8 8     NY: 1944.100.53692
9 9     Astarte 23, 28 Oct. 2024, lot 285