RPC I, 1272

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1272
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 laureate head of Nero, right
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 23 mm
Average weight 11.10 g
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Hall = Finarte asta 995 [Fontana] (27.11.1996), lot 794