RIC I (second edition) Nero 608

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 54–AD 60

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Caesarea in Cappadocia (ancient mint)

Didrachm in silver struck at Caesarea in Cappadocia under Nero, AD 54–AD 60, catalogued as RIC I (second edition) Nero 608. Obverse: Head of Nero, laureate, right. Reverse: Bust of Agrippina the Younger, draped, right, veiled with stephane. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Didrachm

Technical characteristics

Mint
Caesarea in Cappadocia
Issuing authority
Nero

Design

Obverse type
Head of Nero, laureate, right
Reverse type
Bust of Agrippina the Younger, draped, right, veiled with stephane
Obverse legend
NERO CLAVD DIVI CLAVD F CAESAR AVG GERMANI
Reverse legend
AGRIPPINA AVGVSTA MATER AVGVSTI

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).ner.608
Catalogue reference
RIC I (second edition) Nero 608
Type corpus identifier
ric.1(2).ner.608

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
  • No rights-cleared photograph identified yet
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