RPC I, 1205

 

Image of specimen #33

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1205
Province Achaea
Region Corinthia
City Corinth
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Lucius Rutilius Piso (duovir) ; Publius Memmius Cleander (duovir)
Dating AD 66–7
Obverse inscription NERO CAE(S)(A)(R) AVG (GERM) IMP
Edition Nero Caesar Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus) Imp(erator)
Translation Nero Caesar Augustus Germanicus Emperor
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right or left
Reverse inscription L RVTI PISONE IIVI(R) Q(VIN) (COR), (in field) ADLO AVG
Edition L(ucio) Ruti(lio) Pisone IIvir(o) quin(quennali) Cor(inthi) adlo(cutio) Aug(usti)
Translation with Lucius Rutilius Piso quinquennial duovir, of Corinth, the address of the emperor
Reverse design emperor, his right hand raised, holding scroll, standing left, on suggestum
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 20 mm
Average weight 6.90 g
Axis 2, 6, 7
Reference BMC 569–70, Amandry XXII 29, 32, 34–7, 40–2, 45–6, 48–9, 51, pp.219–21
Specimens 34 (2 in the core collections)
Note On the rev., or:  or MEM(IO) CLEANDRO (II)(VIR) Q(V)(IN)(Q) CO(R)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
2 2 –31     see Amandry, 219–21
32 32     P: Mowat 7796 Amandry XXII37 d 10
33 33     ✸ Peus 398, 28 Apr. 2009, lot 657
34 34     L: 1920,0805.874
35 35     CGT coll.