Æ27 - Nero ΕΠΙ ΑΤΤΙΟΥ ΛΑΚΩΝΟΣ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΥ, ΝΕΙΚΑ
Features
| Issuer |
Nicaea
(Bithynia and Pontus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Nero (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (54-68)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 54-55 |
| Composition | Brass |
| Weight | 13.20 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 564132 |
| References | RPC Online I# 2052 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Laureate head of Nero and draped bust of Agrippina II, jugate, left
Lettering: ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΑΓΡΙΠΠΙΝΑ ΣΕΒΑΣ(ΤΗ)
Unabridged legend: Νέρων Κλαύδιος Καῖσαρ Σεβαστὸς Ἀγριππῖνα Σεβαστή
Translation: Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus, Agrippina Augusta
Reverse
Dionysus standing on an elephant's head, holding cantharus and thyrsus
Lettering: ΕΠΙ ΑΤΤΙΟΥ ΛΑΚΩΝΟΣ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟΥ, ΝΕΙΚΑ
Unabridged legend: ἐπὶ Ἀττίου Λάκωνος ἀνθυπάτου Νεικαιέων
Translation: under Attius Laco, proconsul, of the Nicaeans
Mint
Nicaea, Bithynia, modern-day İznik, TurkeyComments
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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