RPC I, 1422B

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1422B
Province Achaea
Region Thessaly
City Magnetes
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue Early in the reign (?)
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡⲰΝ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Obverse design head (bare?) of Nero, r.
Reverse inscription ϹƐΒΑϹΤΟϹ ΜΑΓΝΗΤⲰΝ
Reverse design radiate head, r.
Metal Æ
Average diameter 23 mm
Axis 6, 7
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
Note Very different portraits from https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/48057
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ CNG 117, 19 May 2021, lot 409. CNG says it is ex BCD and Mabbot 738, but that is the provenance given previously for https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/type/48057
2 2     Heritage Auctions Europe 16 Nov. 2022, lot 3190