RPC I, 1609

 

Image of specimen #17

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1609
Province Macedonia
Region Macedonia
City Thessalonica
Reign Nero
Issue Without emperor's head (reign of Nero?)
Obverse inscription
Obverse design Nike on globe, left
Reverse inscription ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΕΩΝ
Edition Θεσσαλονικέων
Translation of the Thessalonicans
Reverse design in four lines in wreath
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 16 mm
Average weight 3.53 g
Axis 1, 6, 12
Reference Touratsoglou, Pseudoautonomen I A 1–11 (Nero/Vespasian)
Specimens 18 (3 in the core collections)

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     L BMC 45
2 2     G: 24
3 3     Mu: 47
4 4 –16     see Touratsoglou
17 17     ✸ Agora Auctions Numismatic 80, 11 Dec. 2018, lot 55
18 18     CGT coll.