RPC III, 2963

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2963
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Nerva
Person (obv.) Nerva (Augustus)
Issue Cos III
Dating AD 97
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ ΝΕΡΟΥΑϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτ(ωρ) Νέρουας Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός
Translation Emperor Nerva Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Nerva, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟΥ ΤΡΙΤΟΥ
Edition ὑπάτου τρίτου
Translation of the consul for the third time
Reverse design bust of Amazon left, with long curls on neck; over shoulder, double axe
Metal silver
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.44 g
Axis 6
Reference S 148, Metcalf Conspectus 34, Ganschow 101
Specimens 5 (4 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1910,0204.4
2 2     P: 301 Blanchet, RN 1895, 69/7 and Pl. 3, 4: rev.
3 3     B: 999/1920
4 4     ✸ Henseler 187 (ex Hauck and Aufhäuser 16, 16 Oct. 2001, lot 307)
5 5     B: 18225970, Löbb.