RPC X, — (unassigned; ID 75609)

 

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Coin type
Volume X
Number — (unassigned; ID 75609)
Province Egypt
Region Egypt
City Alexandria
Reign Claudius II
Person (obv.) Claudius II (Augustus)
Issue Year 2
Dating AD 269/70
Obverse inscription ΑΥΤ Κ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟϹ ϹΕΒ
Edition Αὐτοκράτωρ Καῖσαρ Κλαύδιος Σεβαστός Αὐτ(οκράτωρ) Κ(αῖσαρ) Κλαύδιος Σεβ(αστός)
Translation Emperor Caesar Claudius Augustus
Obverse design laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Claudius II, right, seen from rear
Reverse inscription L Β
Edition ἔτους βʹ (ἔτους) βʹ
Translation of year 2
Reverse design Harpocrates standing facing, head right, holding olive branch and pomegranate; at feet left, pygmy
Metal debased silver
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 9.81 g
Axis 1, 11, 12
Reference Markl 59-60 ('Nackter Mann')
Specimens 24 (15 in the core collections)
Note Emmett 3886 describes the figure as Horus.

Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
— —     ✸ L: 1914,0403.43 BMC 3354
— —     L: 1914,0403.43 BMC 3354
— —     P: 3539
— —     B: 96/1892
— —     B: Löbb.
— —     Cop SNG 846
— —     G SNG 4724
— —     NY: 1935.117.935
— —     NY: 1944.100.67695
— —     NY: 1974.26.4588
— —     NY: 1944.100.67696
— —     O: HCR31801 M 4263
— —     O: HCR31802 M 4264
— —     V: GR 25650
— —     V: GR 38257
— —     A: 4611
— —     A: ΔΚ 584
— —     A: 4605 Demetrio 3206
— —     Cologne Geissen 3036
— —     Michigan Karanis 43477
— —     Michigan Karanis 43478
— —     Osnabrück Savio 2079
— —     D 5390
— —     J. Aiello coll.