RPC I, 2805

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2805
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Alabanda
Region Caria
City Alinda
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Obverse inscription ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΑΛΙΝΔΕΩΝ
Reverse design club and bow case in wreath
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 18 mm
Axis 1, 12
Reference BMC 13
Specimens 7 (5 in the core collections)
Note The portrait seems to be the late 'steps' type, suggesting a date of 63 or later.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L BMC 13
2 2     P: 83 Wa 2129 = RN 1851, 233, no. 2
3 3     C McClean 8447 pl. 295.5
4 4     B: 834/1899
5 5     B: Löbb. ZfN 1885, 322
6 6     CGT coll. = Themis Auction 6, 29 Feb. 2020, lot 379
7 7     Freiburg: 285