RPC I, 1753

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 1753
Province Thrace
Region Thrace
City Perinthus
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Issue Third group (Σ), Nero with Claudia Octavia and then Poppaea
Dating between 59 and 63
Obverse inscription ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Edition Νέρων Καῖσαρ Σεβαστός
Translation Nero Caesar Augustus
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, left
Reverse inscription ΠΕΡΙΝΘΙΩΝ
Edition Περινθίων
Translation of the Perinthians
Reverse design Apollo standing left, with branch and sceptre
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 32 mm
Average weight 19.11 g
Axis 12
Reference Sch 229–30
Specimens 10 (1 in the core collections)
Die-links 1–2, 4: same obv. die.
Note All same obv. die, which is also used for 1754(inscription in wreath).
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