RPC I, 3006

 

Image of specimen #7

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 3006
Province Asia
Subprovince Conventus of Sardis
Region Lydia
City Sardis
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Claudius Mnaseas (priest)
Dating c. AD 65
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Νέρων Καῖσαρ
Translation Nero Caesar
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ ΤΙ ΚΛ ΜΝΑϹΕΟΥ ΙΕΡΕΩϹ ϹΑΡΔΙΑΝΩΝ
Edition ἐπὶ Τι(βερίου) Κλ(αυδίου) Μνασέου ἱερέως Σαρδιανῶν
Translation under Tiberius Claudius Mnaseas, priest, of the Sardians
Reverse design Zeus standing, left, with eagle and staff; in field, monogram
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 18 mm
Average weight 3.82 g
Axis 1, 2, 12
Specimens 8 (2 in the core collections)
Correction Corrected coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     V: GR 19563
2 2     NY: 1944.100.49444
3 3     CGT coll. = Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 28, 1 Feb. 2015, lot 259
4 4     J. Aiello coll. nο. 529
5 5     J. Clark coll., ex Naumann 52, 2 Apr. 2017, lot 1267
6 6     J. Clark coll.
7 7     ✸ H.I. coll.
8 8     H.I. coll.