Bronze Sestertius of Nero, Lugdunum, AD 62 - AD 68 1944.100.39780

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.39780

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Obverse: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P MAX TR POT P P - Head of Nero, laureate, right; small globe at point of neck
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Reverse: ANNONA AVGVSTI CERES S C - Ceres, right, veiled and draped, seated left, holding corn-ears and torch, facing Annona, draped, standing right, right hand resting on hip, left holding cornucopiae; in center, modius on garlanded altar right; behind, ship's stern

Physical Description

  • Axis: 7

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 25.49
    • Diameter (in mm): 34

Typological Description

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Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.39780
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society
  • ImageSponsor: Mike Gasvoda

  • Provenance

    • Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

  • Series: RIC.2.1

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States

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