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cn coin 3644

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CN Type 6446 🔍

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Sestos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

54-68 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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Legend obverse ΝΕΡΩΝ - ΚΑΙϹΑ-Ρ
Design
Bare-headed bust of Nero, left, wearing paludamentum.
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Reverse
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Legend reverse ϹΗϹΤΙ-ΩΝ
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Sitter: Nero 🔍  

Metrology
Material
Diameter
19 mm
Weight
5.66 g
Axis
12
Owner

Münzkabinett Berlin, Berlin, de

Owner Inventory No.: 18237184

Provenience: Bei Herrn Sabbas (durch das Kaiserliche Viceconsulat an den Dardanellen) erworben.

Public Commentary

https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1744

Citation

Sallet, Beschreibung der antiken Münzen I: Taurische Chersonesus, Sarmatien, Dacien, Pannonien, Moesien, Thracien, thracische Könige, Berlin 1888 p. 273, nr. 38 

Burnett et al., RPC I: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. I: From the death of Caesar to the death of Vitellius: 44 BC-AD 69, London [u.a.] 1992 p. 318, nr. 1744.5 

Literature

Poole, BMC. Catalogue of Greek coins: the Tauric Chersonese, Sarmatia, Dacia, Moesia, Thrace, &c., Bologna 1979 p. 199, nr. 15

Burnett et al., RPC I: Roman Provincial Coinage. Vol. I: From the death of Caesar to the death of Vitellius: 44 BC-AD 69, London [u.a.] 1992 p. 318, nr. 1744 (c. AD 50-54) 

Varbanov, Greek Imperial Coins and their Values III Band 3, Thrace (from Perinthus to Trajanopolis), 2007 p. 320, nr. 2974

Fox, Two numismatic puzzles from 1st century Sestus, 2015 p. 39

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cn coin 3644, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/CN_3644 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/24]

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