RPC III, 1215


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Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	1215
Province	Bithynia-Pontus
Region	Paphlagonia
City	Sinope
Reign	Nerva
Person (obv.)	Nerva (Augustus)
Issue	Year 141
Dating	AD 96
Obverse inscription	[IMP NERVA CAE]SAR AVG P M TR COS III P P
Edition	Imp(erator) Nerva Caesar Aug(ustus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) Tr(ibunicia) Co(n)s(ul) III P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation	Emperor Nerva Caesar Augustus, chief priest, with tribunician (power), consul for the third time, father of the fatherland
Obverse design	laureate head of Nerva, right
Reverse inscription	C I F AN CXLI
Edition	C(olonia) I(ulia) F(elix) an(no) CXLI
Translation	the Julian colony of Felix (Sinope), year 141
Reverse design	Roma standing facing, head left, holding spear in her right hand, her left resting on shield set on a small base (altar?)
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	19 mm
Average weight	3.83 g
Reference	Rec —
Specimens	1 (0 in the core collections)

Number	Number	Obverse	Reverse	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1 ✸			A-KIKPE: FHW Γ 181		19.3	3.83		the reading of COS III is certain on the obverse as well as AN CXLI on the reverse, which means that this is a series which does not fit with an an era running from 1 October 46	Show