RPC I, 1960

 

Image of specimen #1

 

Coin type
Volume I
Number 1960
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 Augustus Germanicus Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate Imperator Pater Patriae 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 Germanicus chief priest, with tribunician power, Emperor, father of the fatherland
Obverse design laureate head of Nero, right
Reverse inscription DECVRSIO S C
Edition Decursio Senatus Consulto Decursio S(enatus) C(onsulto)
Translation Cavalry exercise, by decree of the Senate
Reverse design Nero on horseback, holding spear, right, followed by a soldier on horseback holding vexillum
Metal copper-based alloy
Average diameter 33 mm
Average weight 26.05 g
Axis 6, 7, 12
Reference Amandry, BSNAF 2012 (2018), pp. 89–92
Specimens 4 (0 in the core collections)
Addition Additional coin-type (post publication)
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Specimens of this coin type

# Specimen Museum Bibliography
1 1     ✸ F. Vink coll. (ex CNG MBS 73, 13 Sept. 2006, lot 859)
2 2     CGT coll.
3 3     Pecunem Gitbud & Naumann 10, 1 Dec. 2013, lot 413
4 4     CNG EA 438, 20 Feb. 2019, lot 345