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I, 1258
Image of specimen #2
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1258
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Volume
I
Number
1258
Province
Achaea
Region
Peloponnesus
City
Patras
Reign
Nero
Person (obv.)
Nero (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
NERO CAESAR AVG GERM
Edition
Nero Caesar Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus)
Translation
Nero Caesar Augustus Germanicus
Obverse design
radiate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription
GEN COL NER PAT
Edition
Gen(io) Col(oniae) Ner(onensis) Pat(rensis)
Translation
to the Genius of the Neronian colony Patras
Reverse design
Genius with patera over altar and cornucopia
Metal
copper
Average diameter
25 mm
Average weight
9.15 g
Axis
5
Reference
BMC 23, Syd 14–15
Specimens
2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links
1: same obv. die as 1267/1.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
L
BMC 23
24
9.45
qualitative analysis; die link uncertain
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2
2
✸
Boston: 62.431
26
8.84
5
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