RPC III, 1300

 

Image of specimen #45

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1300
Province Asia
Region Uncertain
City Cistophoric mint
Reign Nerva
Person (obv.) Nerva (Augustus)
Issue First Group: Cos III
Dating AD 97
Obverse inscription IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR POT P P
Edition Imp(erator) Nerva Caes(ar) Aug(ustus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) Tr(ibunicia) Pot(estate) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Emperor Nerva Caesar Augustus, chief priest, with tribunician power, father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription COS - III (legend horizontal in the field)
Edition Co(n)s(ul) III
Translation Consul for the third time
Reverse design bundle of six ears of corn
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 9.98 g
Axis 7
Reference RIC 120; Woytek p. 72, Typ 2b and Taf. 18, 2b
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2.ner.120
Specimens 48 (5 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 4, 34: same obv. die as 1298/1, 7, 15, 19, 30, 32, 36–9, 42, 1301/8. 2, 39: same obv. die. 5, 45: same obv. die as 1301/20. 7, 25, 29, 37, 46: same obv. die as 1299/2. 8, 21, 26: same obv. die. 10, 14: same obv. die. 12, 15–16, 19, 30: same obv. die. 13, 38: same obv. die as 1298/10. 17–18, 23: same obv. die as 1298/4, 26. 24, 27, 32, 35–6, 42–4, 49: same obv. die. 28, 40, 48: same obv. die as 1298/6. 47: same obv. die as 1301/27.
Note [18 obv. dies, four shared with 1298, one with 1299]

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 81 (and Pl. 3, 11 = RIC Pl. VIII, 131)
2 2     P: BNCMER III, Nerva 63
3 3     V: R 16042
4 4     V: R 33511 (ex Bachofen von Echt 1048)
5 5     B: 18214060, 1852/11324
6 6     Boston: 60.524 ex Hess-Leu, 7 Apr. 1960, lot 321
7 7     vA 6593
8 8     Mazzini 45 (ex Hamburger, Niklovitz coll., 19 Oct. 1925, lot 759)
9 9     J. Hirsch XXIV, Consul Weber coll., 10 May 1909, lot 1304
10 10     Hess XII, Scheyer coll., 1 Dec. 1913, lot 507
11 11     O. Helbing, 9 Apr. 1913, lot 1117
12 12     K. Kress 116, 28–29 Oct. 1960, lot 878
13 13     K. Kress 123, 4–5 Oct. 1962, lot 532a
14 14     Kricheldorf 11, 11 Oct. 1962, lot 306 (ex Beckenbauer 2, 9 Mar. 1962, lot 73)
15 15     K. Kress 137, 21 Nov. 1966, lot 577
16 16     M. Ratto List 2, Aprile-Giugno 1967, lot 172
17 17     Kölner Münzkabinett 5, 9 Apr. 1970, lot 15a
18 18     NFA XII, 23–24 Mar. 1983, lot 246 (ex MM XXV, 17 Nov. 1962, lot 605)
19 19     Glendining’s 24 Mar. 1987, lot 111
20 20     Giessener Münzhandlung 40, 7 Apr. 1988 (ex Giessener Münzhandlung 33, 3 June 1986, lot 421)
21 21     MM List 525, Sept. 1989, lot 3 (ex Leu 13, Apr. 1975, lot 431; NAC 1, Mar. 1989, lot 836 = vA 6592)
23 23     Rauch 53 I, 28–29 Nov. 1994, lot 167
24 24     Hirsch 185, 15 Feb. 1995, lot 817
25 25     NAC G, 10 Apr. 1997, lot 1603
26 26     MünzZentrum 104, 6 Sept. 2000, lot 490
27 27     Tkalec 19 Feb. 2001, lot 277
28 28     CNG MBS 57, 4 Apr. 2001, lot 1184
29 29     Berk 120th BBS, 10 May 2001, lot 448
30 30     Berk 124th BBS, 3 Jan. 2002, lot 456
31 31     NAC M, 20 Mar. 2002, lot 2677
32 32     Gorny & Mosch 117, 14 Oct. 2002, lot 384
33 33     Berk 135th BBS, 10 Dec. 2003, lot 212
34 34     MM 93, 16 Dec. 2003, lot 138
35 35     Peus 378, 28 Apr. 2004, lot 543
36 36     NAC P, 12 May 2005, lot 1998
37 37     CNG EA 118, 13 July 2005, lot 188 (ex Sotheby’s Zurich, 27–28 Oct. 1993, lot 1518)
38 38     Berk 145th BBS, 14 Sept. 2005, lot 472
39 39     CNG EA 125, 26 Oct. 2005, lot 234
40 40     CNG EA 130, 4 Jan. 2006, lot 337
41 41     Peus 386, 26 Apr. 2006, lot 731
42 42     Palombo VSO 21 Dec. 2006, lot 29
43 43     Künker 133, 11 Oct. 2007, lot 8761
44 44     Künker 133, 11 Oct. 2007, lot 8762
45 45     ✸ Triton XI, 8 Jan. 2008, lot 914
46 46     Freeman and Sear, Manhattan Sale 1, 5 Jan. 2010, lot 245
47 47     Roma Numismatics Ltd IV, 30 Sept. 2012, lot 2746 (ex CNG MBS 70, 21 Sep.2005, lot 950)
48 48     Berk Stock Inv. 27419
49 49     Berk Stock Inv. 46421