Province Bithynia-Pontus
City Nicaea 
Region Bithynia
Reign Nero
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙΚΟΣ
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠΙ Μ ΤΑΡΚΥΙΤΙΟΥ ΠΡΕΙΣΚΟΥ ΠΑΤΡΩΝΟΣ ΑΝΘΥΠΑ, ΝΕΙΚΑΙΕΩ (inscribed on cista)
Reverse design cista bearing capricorn on globe, cornucopia with wreath and thyrsus

Coin no. 2 of RPC I, 2056

 

Reference Kovacs coll.
Diameter
Weight 22.32
Axis 12
Note partly erased inscription
Addition Additional coin (post publication)