Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor |
Nero (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (54-68)
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Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 62-68 |
Value | 1 Sestertius = ¼ Denarius |
Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 25.8 g |
Diameter | 37.5 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Demonetized | Yes |
Number | N# 246366 |
References |
RIC I# 160,
Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert A. G. Carson; 1984. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 1. Augustus – Vitellius (31 BC–AD 69) (1923 revised edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
OCRE# ric.1(2).ner.160
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)
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Head of Nero, laureate, right, with aegis on neck.
Script: Latin
Lettering: NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P
Translation:
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestas, Imperator, Pater Patriae.
Nero Claudius, Caesar, emperor (Augustus), victor over the Germans, high priest, tribunician power, supreme commander (Imperator), father of the country.
Nero, bare-headed and togate, seated right, on platform, right; praefectus annonae standing behind; in front, attendant standing left, giving tessera to citizen right; Minerva, head left, holding owl and spear; tetrastyle building to left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONG II DAT POP S C
Translation:
Congiarium Secundum Datum Populo, Senatus Consultum.
The second congiarium (distribution of money to the civilians) given to the people. Decree of the senate.
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ND (62-68) |
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