Province Bithynia-Pontus
City Nicomedia 
Region Bithynia
Reign Claudius
Obverse inscription ΜΕΣΣΑΛΕΙΝΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΗ ΝΕΑ ΗΡΑ
Obverse design draped bust of Messalina, right; before, two poppies
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Γ ΚΑΔΙΟΥ ΡΟΥΦΟΥ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΥ ΠΑΤΡΩΝΟΣ
Reverse design laureate and draped bust of Apollo, left, with lyre in front; two monograms including ΝΕΡ and ΜΗΤ

Coin no. 3 of RPC I, 2074

 

Museum Civiche Raccolte Numismatiche, Castello Sforzesco, Milan (Italy)
Inventory no.
Reference Rec, pl. LXVI.10 = Laffranchi 1048
Diameter 28
Weight 14.30
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