RPC I, 1280

 

Image of specimen #2

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1280
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 IVPPITER LIBERATOR, C P
Edition Iuppiter Liberator c(olonia) P(atrensis)
Translation Jupiter the Liberator, the colony of Patras
Reverse design Jupiter standing, left, with eagle and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.09 g
Reference Syd 18
Specimens 2 (2 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2: same obv. die as 1257/1.
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     P: 1250
2 2     ✸ P