RPC I, 4304

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4304
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Cestius Gallus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue year 115 (ƐΙΡ)
Dating AD 66/7
Obverse inscription IM NERO CLAV CAESAR
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right; in front, lituus
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΓΑΙΟΥ ΚΕϹΤΙΟΥ ΕΤ ΕΙΡ
Reverse design inscription in a laurel wreath of eight leaves
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Reference McAlee 293
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 218
2 2     ✸ Bucephalus Numismatic 38, 27 April 2024, lot 85