RPC III, 3477

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3477
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Nerva
Person (obv.) Nerva (Augustus)
Dating AD 97/8
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ ΝΕΡΟΥΑϹ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡΜ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Νέρουας Καῖσαρ Σεβαστὸς Γερμανικός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Νέρουας Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερμ(ανικός)
Translation Emperor Nerva Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design laureate head of Nerva right, with small aegis
Reverse inscription ΕΤΟΥϹ ΝΕΟΥ ΙΕΡΟΥ Β
Edition ἔτους νέου ἱεροῦ βʹ ἔτους νέου ἱεροῦ βʹ
Translation of the new sacred year 2
Reverse design eagle standing right on thunderbolt with wings spread; to right, palm
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 14.83 g
Axis 12
Reference Wruck 125, Prieur 150, McAlee 420
Specimens 16 (6 in the core collections)
Die-links 1, 14: same obv. die. 10–11, 16: same obv. die. 12, 15: same obv. die.
Note [13 obv. dies]

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 269
2 2     O
3 3     P: 348
4 4     B
5 5     NY
6 6     NY: 1948.19.2010
7 7     Boston: 60.1146
8 8     ✸ Prieur coll. = NFA MBS, 18 Mar. 1993, lot 584 = CNG Triton XXII, 8 Jan. 2019, lot 586
9 9     Empire Coins 8, 7 Dec. 1987, lot 293
10 10     Gorny & Mosch 142, 10 Oct. 2005, lot 2065
11 11     CNG EA 151, 1 Nov. 2006, lot 155
12 12     MM Deutschland 20, Righetti coll., 10 Oct. 2006, lot 538 (ex Auctiones 1983, lot 967)
13 13     VCoins Ofek 45928
14 14     Peus 396, 4 Nov. 2008, lot 583 (ex Lanz 141, 26 May 2008, lot 383)
15 15     H. Berk BBS 163, 25 Mar. 2009, lot 495
16 16     Triton XIII, 4 Jan. 2010, lot 316