Lycaonia, Iconium (as Klaudeikonion), Nero
Description:
Lycaonia, Iconium (as Klaudeikonion), Nero (54 - 68 AD). ΝΕΡWΝ ΚΑΙCΑΡ CΕΒΑCΤΟC; laureate head right / ΚΛΑΥΔΕΙΚΟΝΙΕWΝ; head of Perseus with harpa right.
Diameter:
AE21 mm
Weight:
6,18 g
Grade:
gF/gF
Attribution:
RPC 3545
Commentary:
rare; grey-bronze patina, slightly off-center
History:
Saint Paul and Barnabas preached in Iconium during the First Missionary Journey in about 47-48 AD and Paul probably visited it again during the Second Missionary Journey in about 50 AD.
Article Number:
031-10-01-41652