Maroneia, Nero, unit (CN type 1300)

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

54-68 n. Chr.

Issuing entity

Thrace

unit in bronze struck at Maroneia in Thrace under Nero dated 54-68 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 1300. Obverse: Radiate head of Nero, left. Reverse: Bust of Dionysus, right.

Physical characteristics

Material
bronze
Denomination
unit
Recorded diameter
19 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
Recorded mean weight
3.59 g (mean of 2 recorded specimens)

Technical characteristics

Mint
Maroneia
Region
Thrace
Authority type
City
Issuing authority
Nero

Design

Obverse type
Radiate head of Nero, left.
Reverse type
Bust of Dionysus, right.
Obverse legend
ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
Reverse legend
ΜΑΡΩΝΕΙΤ<Ω>Ν

Identification

Period
Roman Imperial Period
Type corpus record
https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/1300
Type corpus identifier
CN type 1300

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