RPC III, 2178

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 2178
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Rhodes
Reign Nerva
Person (obv.) Nerva (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤΩΡ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ΝΕΡΟΥΑϹ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Νέρουας Σεβαστός
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Nerva, right
Reverse inscription ΡΟΔΙΩΝ ΔΙΔΡΑΧΜΟΝ
Edition Ῥοδίων διδραχμόν
Translation of the Rhodians, didrachm
Reverse design Helios standing left clasping hands of female figure (Rhodos?) who stands facing him, and holding spear in left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 18.54 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ MM 41, 18–19 June 1970, lot 411