RIC I (second edition) Nero 56
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC I (second edition) Nero 56. Denomination: Aureus. Authority: Nero. Mint: Rome. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- Aureus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Rome
- Authority
- Nero
Design
- Obverse
- Head of Nero, laureate, right, with beard
- Reverse
- Nero, radiate, togate, standing left, holding patera and long sceptre: beside him on right stands Empress, holding patera and cornucopiae
- Obverse legend
- NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS
- Reverse legend
- AVGVSTVS AVGVSTA
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.1(2).ner.56
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