RPC I, 1422A

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1422A
Province Achaea
Region Thessaly
City Magnesia
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Person (rev.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue Early in the reign (?)
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡωΝ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Edition Νέρων Καῖσαρ
Translation Nero Caesar
Obverse design head (bare?) of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ϹΕΒΑϹΤΟϹ ΜΑΓΝΗΤωΝ
Edition Σεβαστὸς Μαγνήτων
Translation Augustus, of the Magnetes
Reverse design radiate head of Nero, right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 22 mm
Average weight 10.47 g
Axis 6
Specimens 1 (0 in the core collections)
Note Very different portraits from https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coin/400739
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ Mabbott 738 = BCD = CNG Triton XV, 3 Jan. 2012, lot 429 = CNG 117, 19 May 2021, lot 411 (giving a different provenance and weight)