RPC I, 2058

 

Image of specimen #12

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2058
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Nicaea
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Marcus Tarquitius Priscus (proconsul)
Dating c. 56/9
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Νέρων Κλαύδιος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός Νέρων Κλαύδιος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός
Translation Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus
Obverse design bare head of Nero, left; before, lituus
Reverse inscription Μ ΤΑΡΚΥΙΤΙΟΣ ΠΡΕΙΣΚΟΣ ΠΑΤΡΩΝ, ΝΕΙΚ
Edition Μᾶρκος Ταρκυίτιος Πρεῖσκος πάτρων Νεικαιέων Μ(ᾶρκος) Ταρκυίτιος Πρεῖσκος πάτρων Νεικ(αιέων)
Translation Marcus Tarquitius Priscus, patron, of the Nicaeans
Reverse design trophy
Metal brass
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 4.53 g
Axis 7, 12
Reference Rec 41–2
Specimens 13 (6 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 15
2 2     L: 1961,0301.107
3 3     B Rec, pl. LXVI.16
4 4     B: 721/1877
5 5     Mu: 9
6 6     P: 801
7 7     Milan Rec, pl. LXVI.17
8 8     Waddell 9.12.1982, lot 97
9 9     Missere 224
10 10     Hirsch 293, 25 Sept. 2013, lot 2670
11 11     Bucephalus Numismatic Black 16, 24 - 25 Feb. 2023, lot 533
12 12     ✸ Gorny & Mosch EA 306, W. Weiser coll., 16 Oct. 2024, lot 1011
13 13     Hera Numismatics 5, 16 Feb. 2025, lot 283