RPC I, 5296

 

Image of specimen #8

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 5296
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue LΙΓ = year 13
Dating AD 66/67
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΑΥ, L ΙΓ
Edition Νέρω(ν) Κλαύ(διος) Καῖσ(αρ) Σεβ(αστὸς) Γερ(μανικὸς) Αὔ(γουστος) (ἔτους) ιγʹ
Translation Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, of year 13
Obverse design radiate bust of Nero with aegis, left
Reverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΦΟΡΟΣ
Edition Σεβαστοφόρος
Translation (ship) carrying Augustus
Reverse design sailing ship, right
Metal silver
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 12.87 g
Axis 11, 12
Reference Walker 168–77
Specimens 14 (39 in the core collections)
Note AR 16.3%

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     Dattari 263
2 2     O: HCR25604 M 273
3 3     L: 1844,0425.2484 BMC 176
4 4     Naville Numismatics 30, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 277 = Naville Numismatics 30, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 278, ex Dattari
5 5     Naville Numismatics 34, 17 Sept. 2017, lot 202
6 6     Naville Numismatics 36, 3 Dec. 2017, lot 297
7 7     B: 18200820
8 8     ✸ B: 18201064
9 9     Freiburg: 12700
10 10     D264 = Künker 347, 22 Mar. 2021, lot 51
11 11     Bochum: M 2091
12 12     Boston: 1985.1048
13 13     Brisbane: 2678
14 14     Bonn: P.24.019