RPC III, 3478

 

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Coin type
Volume III
Number 3478
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Nerva
Person (obv.) Nerva (Augustus)
Issue Bronze SC coinage
Obverse inscription IMP CAESAR NERVA AVG III COS
Edition Imp(erator) Caesar Nerva Aug(ustus) Co(n)s(ul) III
Translation Emperor Caesar Nerva,Augustus, consul for the third time
Obverse design laureate head of Nerva, right
Reverse inscription S C
Edition s(enatus) c(onsulto)
Translation by decree of the senate
Reverse design in laurel wreath of eight bunches of leaves; below S C: no letter
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.39 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Wruck 137, CRS 183, McAlee 421(l)
Specimens 6 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: G.921
2 2     ✸ P: 349
3 3     NY: 1944.100.65693
4 4     Princeton: 1275
5 5     Princeton: 1276
6 6     Hirsch 260, 10 Feb. 2009, lot 2003 (ex Hirsch 249, 6 Feb. 2007, lot 1870; Hirsch 253, 27 Sept. 2007, lot 2531; Hirsch 256, 5 May 2008, lot 500)