RPC I, 2091

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 2091
Province Bithynia-Pontus
Region Bithynia
City Heraclea Pontica
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Magistrate Tiberius Attius Laco (proconsul)
Issue First group
Dating c. 54/5
Obverse inscription ΝΕ[
Edition Νε[---]
Translation Nero [---]
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription ΕΠ[ ]ΟΥ ΛΑΚ[ ]ΤΟΥ Η[ (?)
Edition ἐπ[---]ου Λάκ[---]του Ἡ[---]
Translation under [Attius] Laco [---] He[---]
Reverse design standing figure (?Heracles), right
Metal leaded bronze
Average diameter 26 mm
Average weight 10.61 g
Axis 12
Specimens 1 (1 in the core collections)
Note The attribution is based on the use of the same countermark as on 2090, the stylistic similarities with 2092 and the traces of legend. The reading of the rev. legend is very unsure.

Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ L: 1975,0714.6