As - Nero GENIO AVGVSTI S C I; Genius
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Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Nero (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (54-68)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 62-68 |
| Value | 1 As = 1⁄16 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 6.2 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 246595 |
| References | RIC I# 383 Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert Andrew Glendinning Carson; 1984. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 1. Augustus – Vitellius (31 BC–AD 69) (1923 revised Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Head of Nero, laureate, left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERMANIC
Translation:
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus.
Nero Claudius, Caesar, emperor (Augustus), victor over the Germans.
Reverse
Genius Populi Romani standing left, holding patera over flaming altar in right hand and cornucopiae in left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GENIO AVGVSTI S C I
Translation:
Genio Augusti, Senatus Consultum.
To the genius (guardian spirit) of the emperor (Augustus). Decree of the senate.
Mint
Lugdunum, Gaul, modern-day Lyons, France (15 BC–AD 78; 196–197; 274-413)Comments
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (62-68) | |||||||||||||||
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