Tomis, Nero, bronze (CN type 15413)
DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.
Record status
Individual type · research required
Period
54–68 n. Chr.
Issuing entity
Moesia inferiorCoin type in bronze struck at Tomis in Moesia inferior under Nero dated 54–68 n. Chr., catalogued as Corpus Nummorum type 15413. Obverse: Bust of youthful and laureate Nero wearing paludamentum, left. Reverse: Dionysus sitting on rock, right, resting right amr on panther skin and holding thyrsus in the left hand.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze
- Recorded diameter
- 17 mm (from 1 recorded specimens)
- Recorded mean weight
- 3.36 g (mean of 1 recorded specimens)
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Tomis
- Region
- Moesia inferior
- Authority type
- City
- Issuing authority
- Nero
Design
- Obverse type
- Bust of youthful and laureate Nero wearing paludamentum, left.
- Reverse type
- Dionysus sitting on rock, right, resting right amr on panther skin and holding thyrsus in the left hand.
- Obverse legend
- ΝΗΡΩ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ
- Reverse legend
- ΤΟΜΙΤΩΝ
Identification
- Period
- Roman Imperial Period
- Type corpus record
- https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/types/15413
- Type corpus identifier
- CN type 15413
Documentation checklist
- Denomination
- Research required
- Issue or mint date
- Documented
- Material
- Documented
- Weight
- Documented
- Mint or printer
- Documented
- Mint or printer mark
- Research required
- Catalogue reference
- Documented
- Licensed photograph
- Documented
Catalogue references
- external concordanceRPC I, 1837B
Research required
- Photograph reuse terms to be confirmed with the holding institution