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RPC
I, 1263
Image of specimen #1
Coin type
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https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1263
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Volume
I
Number
1263
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, left
Reverse inscription
PORTVS FRVGIFERA, C P
Edition
Portus frugifera(e) c(olonia) P(atrensis)
Translation
Port of the fruitful colony of Patras
Reverse design
male figure standing, left, with rudder and cornucopias
Metal
copper-based alloy
Average weight
9.73 g
Axis
8
Reference
Syd 19
Specimens
1 (1 in the core collections)
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1
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O
Sydenham,
Nero
, pl. 38.19
9.73
8
The name NERO has been deliberately erased, as on RPC 1, 1278/1
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