Æ20 - Nero Μ ΤΑΡΚΥΙΤΙΟΥ ΠΡΕΙΣΚΟΥ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟ, ΝΕΙΚ, ΠΑΤΡΩΝΟΣ (inscribed on altar)
Features
| Issuer |
Nicaea
(Bithynia and Pontus)  |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Nero (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (54-68)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 56-59 |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.14 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 564136 |
| References | RPC Online I# 2059 Roman Provincial Coinage (https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/) |
Obverse
Bare head of Nero, right
Lettering: ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ
Translation: Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus
Reverse
Altar
Lettering: Μ ΤΑΡΚΥΙΤΙΟΥ ΠΡΕΙΣΚΟΥ ΑΝΘΥΠΑΤΟ, ΝΕΙΚ, ΠΑΤΡΩΝΟΣ (inscribed on altar)
Unabridged legend: Μάρκου Ταρκυιτίου Πρείσκου ἀνθυπάτου Νεικαιέων πάτρωνος
Translation: of Marcus Tarquitius Priscus, proconsul (and) patron, of the Nicaeans
Mint
Nicaea, Bithynia, modern-day İznik, TurkeyComments
Rec 43
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (56-59) | |||||||||||||||
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