RIC I (second edition) Nero 371

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 62–AD 68

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Lugdunum (ancient mint)

Sestertius in bronze struck at Lugdunum under Nero, AD 62–AD 68, catalogued as RIC I (second edition) Nero 371. Obverse: Head of Nero, laureate, right with aegis; small globe at point of neck. Reverse: Nero, bare-headed and togate, standing, left, with praetorian prefect on platform, raising right hand to three soldiers; foremost carries standards; behind, battlemented structure above pillared building. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Bronze
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Sestertius

Technical characteristics

Mint: Lugdunum
Issuing authority: Nero

Design

Obverse type: Head of Nero, laureate, right with aegis; small globe at point of neck
Reverse type: Nero, bare-headed and togate, standing, left, with praetorian prefect on platform, raising right hand to three soldiers; foremost carries standards; behind, battlemented structure above pillared building
Obverse legend: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P
Reverse legend: ADLOCVT COH S C

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).ner.371
Catalogue reference: RIC I (second edition) Nero 371
Type corpus identifier: ric.1(2).ner.371

Catalogue references

Research required

Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
Diameter and die axis not transcribed
Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
No rights-cleared photograph identified yet

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