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Image of specimen #2 |
URI | https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1371 json ttl rdf xml epidoc |
Volume | I |
Number | 1371 |
Province | Achaea |
Region | Epirus |
City | Nicopolis |
Reign | Nero |
Issue | Reign of Nero, probable attribution to Nicopolis (see introduction) |
Obverse inscription | ΝΕΡΩΝΙ ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙ ΚΤΙϹΤΗ |
Edition | Νέρωνι Ἀπόλλωνι κτίστῃ |
Translation | to Nero Apollo the founder |
Obverse design | Nero, standing right, as Apollo playing lyre |
Reverse inscription | ΝΕΡΩΝΟΣ |
Edition | Νέρωνος |
Translation | of Nero |
Reverse design | Nike standing, left, with wreath |
Metal | copper |
Average diameter | 25 mm |
Average weight | 9.75 g |
Axis | 2, 12 |
Reference | BMC Apollonia 84, Levy NC 1989, 62, nos 14–22, Calomino 9 |
Specimens | 11 (6 in the core collections) |
Die-links | 1–2, 8: same pair of dies. 3, 5, 9: same pair of dies. 4, 7: same pair of dies. 3, 5–6, 9: same obv. die. 3, 5, 9: same rev. die as 1372/1. 6: same rev. die as 1370/1. |