RPC I, 4304A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 4304A
Province Syria
Region Syria
City Antioch
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Gaius Cestius Gallus (legatus Augusti pro praetore)
Issue year 115 (ƐΙΡ)
Dating AD 66/7
Obverse inscription IM NERO CLAV CAESAR
Edition Im(perator) Nero Clau(dius) Caesar
Translation Emperor Nero Claudius Caesar
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right; in front, lituus
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Κ[Ε]ϹΤΙΟΥ [Α]ΝΤΙΟ[ΧΕ] ΕΤ ΕΙΡ
Edition ἐπὶ Κέστιου Ἀντιοχε(ῶν) ἔτ(ους) ειρʹ
Translation under Cestius, of the Antiochians, of year 115
Reverse design inscription in a laurel wreath of eight leaves
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 25 mm
Average weight 8.42 g
Axis 11
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Richard McAlee coll.