RPC I, 1260

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1260
Province Achaea
Region Peloponnesus
City Patras
Reign Nero
Person (obv.) Nero (Augustus)
Obverse inscription NERO CAESAR AVG GERM IM P P
Edition Nero Caesar Aug(ustus) Germ(anicus) Im(perator) P(ater) P(atriae)
Translation Nero Caesar Augustus Germanicus Emperor, father of the fatherland
Obverse design radiate head of Nero, left
Reverse inscription GEN COL NER PAT
Edition Gen(io) Col(oniae) Ner(onensis) Pat(rensis)
Translation to the Genius of the Neronian colony Patras
Reverse design Genius with patera over altar and cornucopia, lituus in field
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 23 mm
Average weight 9.04 g
Axis 3
Specimens 2 (0 in the core collections)
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Specimens of this coin type

Number Number Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ G. Couvalis coll. (ex LHS 96, BCD coll., 8-9 May 2006, lot 548.1 = CNG EA 147, 6 Sept. 2006, lot 21)
2 2     J. Noory coll.