RPC I, 1274

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 1274
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Obverse inscription NERO CAESAR AVG GERM IM P P
Edition Nero Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator Pater Patriae Nero Caesar Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus) Im(perator) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Nero Caesar Augustus Germanicus Emperor, father of the fatherland
Obverse design radiate head of Nero, left
Reverse inscription ADVENTVS AVGVSTI, C (above) P (below)
Edition adventus Augusti colonia Patrensis 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 7.99 g
Axis 10
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
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# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ LHS 96, BCD coll., 8-9 May 2006, lot 547 (ex Glendining & Co., 24 Apr. 1974, lot 202)