RPC I, 1273

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1273
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 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 25 mm
Average weight 8.93 g
Specimens 2 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1: same obv. die as 1259/1, 1265/4.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     B: I-B
2 2     ✸ Savoca Online Auction 34 Silver, 16 June 2019, lot 240