Nero and Poppaea, AE23 of Smyrna, Ionia. AD 62-65. 8.49 g. Magistrates Hermogenos and Skribonios Klaros.

NERWNA CEBACTON POPPAIAN CEBACTHN, laureate head of Nero right, facing draped bust of Poppaea left.
EPI ERMOGENOYC CTRA CKRIBWNIOC KLAROC around, ZM-YR across upper fields, Zeus seated left, holding transverse sceptre in right hand.

RPC I 2482; Klose Smyrna XXXIV 1-17; BMC 289-291; Paris 2492-2493; Weber 6175; Istanbul 6849.

With permission of Dmitry Markov & M&M & Goldberg, The New York Sale 54, Lot 231, Jan. 2022.