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Coin of Kingdom of Bosporus with bust of Nero, struck under Cotys I

Roman Provincial
Imperial Period
A.D. 63–68
Mint: Bosporus (Kingdom)

Medium/Technique Bronze
Dimensions Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 14.75 gm. Die Axis: 12
Credit Line Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number64.2162
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ClassificationsNumismaticsCoins

DescriptionObverse: Laureate bust of Nero right.
Inscription in Greek.
Reverse: Inscription within wreath.

Ruler: Cotys I (A.D. 46-78).
ProvenanceBy 1964: with Euripides S. Sepheriades; purchased by MFA from Euripides S. Sepheriades, December 9, 1964