RPC III, 2960

 

Image of specimen #6

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2960
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Nerva
Person (obv.) Nerva (Augustus)
Dating AD 96
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ ΝΕΡΟΥΑϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Nominative Imperator Nerva Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Nerva, right
Reverse inscription ΟΜΟΝ ϹΤΡΑΤ
Reverse design clasped hands holding standard on prow
Metal silver
Average diameter 21 mm
Axis 5, 6, 11, 12
Reference S 136, Metcalf Hoard 151–2 and Pl. 9, Metcalf Conspectus 31, Ganschow 111b
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)
Note 2960-2977: axis: 6 (32), 12 (24).
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 44
2 2     NY: 1944.100.58064 ex Hess, Sydenham coll., 28 Apr. 1936, lot 66
3 3     NY: 1985.39.55 Metcalf Hoard 152
4 4     Henseler 196 (ex Peus 409, 25 Apr. 2013, lot 686)
5 5     Boston: 61.1120
6 6     ✸ V. Wishnevsky Collection, ex Lanz 92, 1999, lot 523