RPC III, 3480

 

Image of specimen #16

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 3480
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 SC: Β
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 28 mm
Average weight 13.76 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference Wruck 127, CRS 185, McAlee 421(b)
Specimens 19 (8 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1843,0712.110 BMC 259
2 2     L: 1840,0921.427 BMC 260
3 3     O: (New College)
4 4     O: (Christ Church)
5 5     G SNG 2904
6 6     P: 352
7 7     B: Dannenberg
8 8     NY: 1944.100.65696
9 9     Lindgren I, 1973
10 10     Falghera 677
11 11     Falghera 678
12 12     MM Deutschland 16, 19 May 2005, lot 1007
13 13     MM Deutschland 20, Sammlung J.-P. Righetti 8, 10–11 Oct. 2006, lot 540
14 14     Künker 124, 16 Mar. 2007, lot 9007
15 15     R. Effler coll. (ex CNG EA 437, 6 Feb. 2019, lot 350; Savoca Numismatik London Auction 2 Silver, 18 Aug. 2019, lot 106)
16 16     ✸ CNG EA 468, 20 May 2020, lot 188
17 17     CGT coll.
18 18     CGT coll. = VAuctions 305, 17 April 2014, lot 218
19 19     CNG 485, 10 Feb. 2021, lot 295