RPC III, 1305

 

Image of specimen #14

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 1305
Province Asia
Region Uncertain
City Cistophoric mint
Reign Nerva
Person (obv.) Nerva (Augustus)
Issue Second Group: Cos IIII
Dating AD 98
Obverse inscription IMP NERVA CAES AVG GERM P M TR POT P P
Nominative Imperator Nerva Caesar Augustus Germanicus Pontifex Maximus tribunicia potestate pater patriae consul IIII
Obverse design laureate head of Hadrian, right
Reverse inscription COS - IIII (legend horizontal in the field)
Reverse design bundle of six ears of corn
Metal silver
Average diameter 26 mm
Axis 6
Reference RIC 125; Woytek p. 74, Typ 6 and Taf. 18, 6
External URI(s) http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.2.ner.125
Specimens 17 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 15: same obv. die. 2–3, 7, 9: same obv. die. 5, 10–11, 13, 16: same obv. die as 1304/1–2, 4, 1306/1–2. 8, 17: same obv. die.
Note [8 obv. dies, one shared with 1304 and 1306]

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 85 (and Pl. 3, 15)
2 2     V: R 16041
3 3     Mu
4 4     NY: 1944.100.42646 ex Hamburger 19 Oct. 1925, Niklovits coll., lot 760
5 5     vA 6599
6 6     Hamburger, Sammlung eines Bekannten Ausländischen Amateurs, 19 Oct. 1925, lot 760
7 7     Gilhofer and Ranschburg – Hess, Trau coll., 22 May 1935, lot 859
8 8     Klenau 83, 27 Oct. 1973, lot 2382
9 9     Lanz 58, 21 Nov. 1991, lot 554
10 10     Freeman and Sear, FPL 1, Winter/Spring 1994, lot 252
11 11     Lanz 94, Benz coll., 22 Nov. 1999, lot 410
12 12     CNG MBS 57, 4 Apr. 2001, lot 1187
13 13     Berk BBS 120, 10 May 2001, lot 449
14 14     ✸ Peus 380, 3 Nov. 2004, lot 751
15 15     Berk 145th BBS, 14 Sept. 2005, lot 475
16 16     DNW 6, 29 Sept. 2008, lot 5983
17 17     Berk Stock Inv. 46420