RPC I, 2549

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2549
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Hypaepa
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Iulius Hegesippos (grammateus)
Dating c. AD 66/8
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ ΗΓΗΣΙΠΠΟΥ ΥΠΑΙΠΗΝΩΝ, ΓΡ (to r.)
Reverse design head of Dionysus, right, with thyrsus
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 20 mm
Reference LS 80, no. 10, Altınoluk 39
Specimens 3 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 2548/1, 2550/1.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ V: GR 32307
2 2     Weber = LS 80, no. 10 = Taf. IV. 7
3 3     Naville Numismatics 63, 7 Feb. 2021, lot 202