RIC I (second edition) Nero 375
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC I (second edition) Nero 375. Denomination: Dupondius. Authority: Nero. Mint: Lugdunum. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Bronze
- Denomination
- Dupondius
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Lugdunum
- Authority
- Nero
Design
- Obverse
- Head of Nero, radiate, right; small globe at point of neck
- Reverse
- Securitas, bare to waist, seated, right, on throne, resting head against right hand and holding short sceptre in left; in front, lighted and garlanded altar, on which leans lighted torch resting on a bucranium
- Obverse legend
- NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P
- Reverse legend
- SECVRITAS AVGVSTI S C II
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.1(2).ner.375
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