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<p>[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3206639, member: 56859"]I can't say with certainty that your reverse is a temple but I think this is an obverse die match. Either way, I think you can at least now attribute your coin as a Nero struck in Tomis <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />. (edited: in ACsearch the only hits I get for "Nero Tomis" are these coins with temple reverse so it seems likely that yours is also a temple.)</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=99857" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=99857" rel="nofollow"><b>MOESIA INFERIOR, Tomis. <i>Nero. </i></b>AD 54-68. Æ 17mm (4.08 g). Laureate head right / Tetrastyle temple. RPC I 1836; Mouchmov 1788</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I used Photoshop make the CNG coin more of a line drawing for ease of positioning the overlay.</p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center">[ATTACH=full]831380[/ATTACH]</p> <p style="text-align: center"><br /></p> <p style="text-align: center"><img src="https://www.cngcoins.com/photos/big/1570061.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="TIF, post: 3206639, member: 56859"]I can't say with certainty that your reverse is a temple but I think this is an obverse die match. Either way, I think you can at least now attribute your coin as a Nero struck in Tomis :). (edited: in ACsearch the only hits I get for "Nero Tomis" are these coins with temple reverse so it seems likely that yours is also a temple.) [URL='https://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=99857'][B]MOESIA INFERIOR, Tomis. [I]Nero. [/I][/B]AD 54-68. Æ 17mm (4.08 g). Laureate head right / Tetrastyle temple. RPC I 1836; Mouchmov 1788[/URL] I used Photoshop make the CNG coin more of a line drawing for ease of positioning the overlay. [CENTER][ATTACH=full]831380[/ATTACH] [IMG]https://www.cngcoins.com/photos/big/1570061.jpg[/IMG][/CENTER][/QUOTE]
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