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cn type 2420

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Perinthos 🔍  

Region: Thrace  

Typology

Date

54-68 AD

Roman Imperial Period 🔍

Obverse
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NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P
Design
Radiate head of Nero, right.
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Reverse
Legend
SECVRITA(S) AVGVSTI S C
Design
Securitas enthroned right, holding sceptre; in front, altar.
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Persons

Sitter: Nero 🔍  

Metrology
Denomination
dupondius 🔍  
Material
bronze 🔍  
Diameter
29 mm (1x)
Average Weight
12.21 g (2x)
Axes
12 (2x)
Citation

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. 320, nr. 1759  ❐

Literature

Macdowall, Two Roman countermarks of A.D. 68, 1960 p. 107, nr. 2 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1759 ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1759A ❐

Web Reference: https://rpc.ashmus.ox.ac.uk/coins/1/1759B ❐

editions

cn.perinthus.1_ed.99  🔍

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cn type 2420, in: Corpus Nummorum, https://www.corpus-nummorum.eu/en/types/2420 [Last downloaded: 2026/03/20]

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