RPC I, 1440

Province Achaea
City Koinon of Thessaly 
Region Thessaly
Reign Nero
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩΝ ΘΕΣΣΑΛΩΝ
Obverse design radiate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΣΤΡΑΤΗΓΟΥ ΑΡΙΣΤΙΩΝΟΣ
Reverse design Taurokathapsia scene: Hero Thessalos jumping from his horse, in background galloping right, onto a bull running right, the head of which he restrains with a band held in both his hands

Coin no. 5 of RPC I, 1440

 

Reference BCD = Triton XV, 3 Jan. 2012, lot 931(part of)
Diameter 20
Weight 5.35
Axis 6
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Addition Additional coin (post publication)
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