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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Greek Coins| > |Geographic - All Periods| > |Anatolia| > |Lydia| > |Other Lydia| > RP86736
Nero, 13 October 54 - 9 June 68 A.D., Mastaura, Lydia
|Other| |Lydia|, |Nero,| |13| |October| |54| |-| |9| |June| |68| |A.D.,| |Mastaura,| |Lydia|, Mastaura (north of modern Nazilli, Turkey) was located on the south slope of Mount Messogis on the river Chrysorhoas, a small affluent of the Maeander. The city only issued coins under the Roman Empire. Remains include parts of the city walls and an aqueduct, and the ruins of a theater and a few small buildings.
RP86736. Leaded bronze AE 16, RPC I 2676 (2 spec.); BMC Lydia p. 157, 8; Imhoof-Blumer LS p. 96, 4; SNG Cop -; SNGvA -, aVF, dark patina, obverse slightly off center, some corrosion, Mastaura (north of Nazilli, Turkey) mint, weight 3.877g, maximum diameter 15.5mm, die axis 0o, 1st issue, c. 55 - 60 A.D.; obverse NEPΩN KAIΣAP (counterclockwise from upper left), bare head right; reverse MAΣTAY-PEITΩN (counterclockwise from upper left), cornucopia overflowing with grain and grapes, bound with taenia; very rare; SOLD











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