RPC I, 2565

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 2565
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Ephesus
Region Lydia
City Cilbiani Superiores
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Agrippina II ; Nero (Caesar)
Magistrate Aulus Antonius Pulcher
Dating AD 54/9
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Edition Νέρων Καῖσαρ
Translation Nero Caesar
Obverse design jugate heads of Nero and bust of Agrippina II, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΑΥ ΑΝΤΩΝ ΠΟΥΛΧΡΟΥ ΚΙΛΒΙ ΤΩΝ ΑΝΩ
Edition ἐπὶ Αὔ(λου) Ἀντων(ίου) Πούλχρου Κιλβι(ανῶν) τῶν ἄνω
Translation under Aulus Antonius Pulcher, of the Upper Cilbians
Reverse design Zeus standing, left, with eagle and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 19 mm
Average weight 5.51 g
Axis 6, 12
Reference LS 55, no. 1
Specimens 13 (3 in the core collections)
Note The vA Index has expanded the I-B coin in B and the reference to it in LS into two separate entries. Note the peculiar inverted form of the letter omega.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B LS1
2 2     Mu: uncertain 225
3 3     L: 1991,0130.102
4 4     CGT coll. ex Rodney Hudson coll.
5 5     ✸ Hirsch 258, 25 Sept. 2008, lot 2425 = Gorny and Mosch EA 271, 29 may 2020, lot 548
6 6     Rauch Summer 2011, 19 Sept. 2011, lot 557
7 7     CNG EA 313, 23 Oct. 2013, lot 159
8 8     CGT coll.
10 10     Gorny & Mosch 225, 14 Oct. 2014, lot 1843
11 11     Grün 64, 20 Nov. 2014, lot 2027
12 12     Kölner Münzkabinett 107, 7 Oct. 2017, lot 135
13 13     Gitbud & Naumann 33, 5 July 2015, lot 325
14 14     Agora Numismatic 61, 27 Sept 2016, lot 99 ex Numismatic Naumann 41, 6 March 2016, lot 509