RPC I, 1961

 

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Coin type
Volume I
Number 1961
Province Uncertain
Region Uncertain
City Latin coinage of Thrace and Bithynia
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Obverse inscription NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P
Edition Nero Claudius Caesar Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) Tr(ibunicia) P(otestate) Imp(erator) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanics chief priest, with tribunician power, Emperor, father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription DECVRSIO S C
Edition Decursio S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation Cavalry exercise, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design Nero on horseback, right, holding spear; behind, soldier advancing right; before, soldier advancing right
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 23.99 g
Axis 8, 12
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     CNG EA 165, 30 May 2007, lot 216
2 2     CNG EA 424, 11 July 2018, lot 451 = CNG EA 470, 17 June 2020, lot 283
3 3     ✸ CNG MBS 73, 13 Sept. 2006, lot 858
4 4     Gorny & Mosch 142, 10 Oct. 2005, lot 2284