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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2484913, member: 56859"]Nero and Poppaea, you say? I picked one up at the summer 2014 ANA show during the last-day mindless shopping spree <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_7f194347c72146cd873b25d9c5f4ee3d.jpg/v1/fill/w_1000,h_523,al_c,q_90/ae43f8_7f194347c72146cd873b25d9c5f4ee3d.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> </p><p><b>EGYPT, Alexandria. Nero</b></p><p>year 10, CE 63/4 </p><p>tetradrachm</p><p>Obv: NEPΩKΛAYKAIΣΣEBΓEPAY; radiate head right</p><p>Rev: Bust of Poppaea right; ΠOΠΠAIAΣEBAΣTH; LI</p><p>Ref: Emmett 128(10) R1, Milne 217</p><p><i>Purchased from William M Rosenblum at WFOM, Chicago 2014</i></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Translation of legend abbreviations:</b></p><p>NEPΩ(N) KΛAY(ΔIOΣ) KAIΣ(AP) ΣEB(AΣTOΣ) ΓEP(MANIKOΣ) AY(TOKPATΩP)</p><p><i>Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator</i></p><p>ΠOΠΠAIA ΣEBAΣTH</p><p>Poppaea of Augustus </p><p>LI</p><p><i>Year 10</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 2484913, member: 56859"]Nero and Poppaea, you say? I picked one up at the summer 2014 ANA show during the last-day mindless shopping spree :) [IMG]https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ae43f8_7f194347c72146cd873b25d9c5f4ee3d.jpg/v1/fill/w_1000,h_523,al_c,q_90/ae43f8_7f194347c72146cd873b25d9c5f4ee3d.jpg[/IMG] [B]EGYPT, Alexandria. Nero[/B] year 10, CE 63/4 tetradrachm Obv: NEPΩKΛAYKAIΣΣEBΓEPAY; radiate head right Rev: Bust of Poppaea right; ΠOΠΠAIAΣEBAΣTH; LI Ref: Emmett 128(10) R1, Milne 217 [I]Purchased from William M Rosenblum at WFOM, Chicago 2014[/I] [B]Translation of legend abbreviations:[/B] NEPΩ(N) KΛAY(ΔIOΣ) KAIΣ(AP) ΣEB(AΣTOΣ) ΓEP(MANIKOΣ) AY(TOKPATΩP) [I]Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Imperator[/I] ΠOΠΠAIA ΣEBAΣTH Poppaea of Augustus LI [I]Year 10[/I][/QUOTE]
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