RPC III, 3834


Image of specimen #8

Coin type
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Volume	III
Number	3834
Province	Syria
Region	Phoenicia
City	Berytus
Reign	Trajan
Person (obv.)	Nerva (Divus)
Issue	Trajan, Divus Augustus, Divus Nerva
Dating	AD 99/102
Obverse inscription	DIVOS NERVA AVGVSTVS
Nominative	Divus Nerva Augustus
Obverse design	laureate bust of Nerva, right
Reverse inscription	COL IVL AVG FEL BER
Reverse design	veiled figure ploughing right with two oxen
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	27 mm
Axis	12
Reference	S 630–52, S 521–5corr., Rouvier 515
Specimens	14 (7 in the core collections)
Note	S recorded 6 obv. and 13 rev. dies (1 shared with 3833). On one specimen (AUB 51 = S 638) the rev. inscription is COL BER. For a discussion of the coins (8-12) erroneously attributed to the reign of Nerva, see introduction.

Number	Number	Museum	Bibliography	Diameter	Weight	Axis	Note	More
1	1	L	BMC 82	26	13.36			Show
2	2 –7		see S					Show
8	8 ✸	P: Chandon de Briailles 733			14.79			Show
9	9	P	Babelon 1214		12.20			Show
10	10	P	Babelon 1217		9.41			Show
11	11	P	Babelon 1215		13.88			Show
12	12	P: Chandon de Briailles 734			14.44			Show
13	13	L	S 649 = BMC 81		13.36		same dies as P 1216 = S 521; FEL is retrograde.	Show
14	14	Freiburg: 12454		28	11.92	12		Show