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I, 1271
Image of specimen #3
Coin type
URI
https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1271
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Volume
I
Number
1271
Province
Achaea
Region
Peloponnesus
City
Patras
Reign
Nero
Person (obv.)
Nero (Augustus)
Obverse inscription
NERO CAESAR AVG GERM IMP
Edition
Nero Caesar Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus) Imp(erator)
Translation
Nero Caesar Augustus Germanicus Emperor
Obverse design
radiate head of Nero, left
Reverse inscription
ADVENTVS AVGVSTI, C (above) P (below)
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
8.62 g
Axis
8
Reference
Syd 3
Specimens
5 (4 in the core collections)
Die-links
1–3, 5: same obv. die.
Specimens of this coin type
Number
Number
Obverse
Reverse
Museum
Bibliography
Diameter
Weight
Axis
Note
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1
1
V: GR 13839
24
8.74
8
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2
2
P
8.99
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3
3
✸
P: 1242
7.64
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4
4
B: Pfau
9.09
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5
5
RIN 1897, tav. V.3.
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