Pamphylia, Side, Nero
Description:
Pamphylia, Side, Nero (54 - 68 AD). ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ; bare-headed and draped bust right / CΙΔΗΤ; Athena standing left, holding spear and shield, pomegranate to upper left, serpent at feet to left.
Diameter:
AE19 mm
Weight:
4,72 g
Grade:
VF/VF
Attribution:
RPC 3401; SNG von Aulock 4810
Commentary:
glossy green patina, well centered
History:
Reverse features the Athena Sidetes and the snake could be an allusion to the myth of Erychthonios.
Article Number:
009-04-06-41652