RPC III, 3476

 

Image of specimen #14

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3476
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Nerva
Person (obv.) Nerva (Augustus)
Dating AD 96/7
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡΟΥΑϹ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒ
Edition Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρουας Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβαστό(ς)
Translation Emperor Nerva Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Nerva right, with small aegis
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥϹ ΝΕΟΥ ΙΕΡΟΥ Α
Edition ἔτους νέου ἱεροῦ αʹ
Translation of the new sacred year 1
Reverse design eagle standing right on thunderbolt with wings spread; to right, palm
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 15.00 g
Axis 12
Reference Wruck 124, Prieur 149, McAlee 419
Specimens 16 (12 in the core collections)
Note Not a complete list. Prieur’s database consists of 156 specimens. [60 obv. dies +]

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 267
2 2     L BMC 268
3 3     O: Milne 1923 (ex Sandenam sale, lot 269)
4 4     C McClean 9384 (and Pl. 345, 8)
5 5     P: 338
6 6     P: 339
7 7     P: 1973.1.356
8 8     P: 1981/248
9 9     Cop SNG 182
10 10     NY: 1912.37.3
11 11     NY: 1944.100.65690
12 12     NY: 1944.100.65691
13 13     Prieur coll. = CNG EA 437, 6 Feb. 2019, lot 349
14 14     ✸ Grimshaw coll., ex Goldberg Auction 11, 4 June 2019, lot 1857.
15 15     Goldberg 135, 18 June 2023, lot 1774 (ex Archaeological Center, R. Deutsch 67, 17 Oct. 2019, lot 222)
16 16     Goldberg 135, 18 June 2023, lot 1775 (ex Archaeological Center, R. Deutsch 62, 13 April 2017, lot 155)