RPC I, 1240


Image of specimen #1

Coin type
URI	https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1240 json ttl rdf xml
Volume	I
Number	1240
Province	Achaea
Region	Peloponnesus
Subregion	Sicyonia
City	Sicyon
Reign	Nero
Person (obv.)	Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate	Gaius Iulius Polyaenus (duovir)
Obverse inscription	Ν(Ε) Κ(ΑΙ) ΖΕΥϹ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΙΟϹ
Obverse design	laureate head of Nero, left
Reverse inscription	ΕΠΙ Γ ΙΟΥ ΠΟΛΥΑΙΝΟΥ Δ Α, ϹΙ
Reverse design	man on horse, right
Metal	copper-based alloy
Average diameter	20 mm
Specimens	4 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links	1–4: same obv. die as 1242/1–2.

Number	Number	Museum	Diameter	Weight	Note	More
1	1 ✸	P: 662	20	6.51		Show
2	2	P: 1979/225	20	6.47		Show
3	3	B	20	6.97	Fox, misdrawn in Fox's Engravings of Unpublished or Rare Greek Coins, as a coin of Daldis)	Show
4	4	Mu: 112a	20	7.57		Show