RPC I, 1264

 

Image of specimen #4

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1264
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 laureate head of Nero, left
Reverse inscription ADVENTVS AVGVSTI, C P
Edition adventus Augusti C(olonia) P(atrensis)
Translation the arrival of Augustus, the colony of Patras
Reverse design galley, left
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 24 mm
Average weight 9.67 g
Axis 12
Reference Syd 2
Specimens 5 (2 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1241
2 2     Cop SNG 173
3 3     Rome: de Sanctis 109269
4 4     ✸ Bertolami 19, 11 Nov. 2015, lot 514
5 5     Roma Numismatics EA 103, 24 Nov. 2022, lot 732