RPC III, 2962

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume III
Number 2962
Province Galatia-Cappadocia
Region Cappadocia
City Caesarea
Reign Nerva
Person (obv.) Nerva (Augustus)
Issue Cos III
Dating AD 97
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ ΝΕΡΟΥΑϹ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ
Edition Αὐτοκράτ(ωρ) Νέρουας Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός
Translation Emperor Nerva Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Nerva, right
Reverse inscription ΥΠΑΤΟΥ ΤΡΙΤΟΥ
Edition ὑπάτου τρίτου
Translation of the consul for the third time
Reverse design club, handle at top
Metal silver
Average diameter 21 mm
Average weight 6.76 g
Axis 6
Reference S 146, Metcalf Conspectus 33, Ganschow 104b
Specimens 12 (9 in the core collections)
Note 2960-2977: axis: 6 (32), 12 (24). Metcalf Conspectus 36, similar to Metcalf Conspectus 33, but with ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤ ΝΕΡΟΥΑC ΚΑΙCΑΡ CΕΒΑCΤΟC ΓΕΡΜ on the obverse refers to S 147 and BMC 42: on the coin of L, which is very worn, there is no space for ΓΕΡΜ. This entry must be deleted.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L: 1979,0101.1114 SNG vA 6378)
2 2     O
3 3     P: 302
4 4     Cop SNG 197
5 5     B: I-B
6 6     B: Löbb.
7 7     B: Löbb.
8 8     B: Rauch
9 9     NY: 1944.100.58063 Metcalf Pl. 52, 33
10 10     Falghera 675
11 11     Henseler 190 (ex Auctiones 20, 8 Nov. 1990, lot 466; MM Sonderliste Autumn 1993, lot 191)
12 12     ✸ CNG MBS 76, 12 Sept. 2007, lot 1099