Gold Aureus of Nero, Rome, AD 55 1967.153.219

Physical Description

• Axis: 3

• Measurements

  • Weight (in gr.): 7.74
• SerialNumber: 1000000

Typological Description

• Date: AD 55
• Object Type: Coin
• Manufacture: Struck
• Denomination: Aureus
• Material: Gold

• Authority

  • Authority: Nero
  • • Dynasty: Julio-Claudian Dynasty
    • State: Roman Empire

• Geographic

  • Mint: Rome
  • Region: Italy

• Obverse

  • Portrait: Nero
  • • Dynasty: Julio-Claudian Dynasty
    • State: Roman Empire
  • Portrait: Agrippina the Younger
  • • Dynasty: Julio-Claudian Dynasty
    • State: Roman Empire

• Reverse

  • Portrait: Claudius
  • • Dynasty: Julio-Claudian Dynasty
    • State: Roman Empire
  • Portrait: Augustus
  • • Dynasty: Julio-Claudian Dynasty
    • State: Roman Empire

Findspot Description

Findspot

• Findspot: Bosco Reale, Italy, 1894

References

• Reference: RIC I (second edition) Nero 6
• Reference: BMC 7

Administrative History

• Identifier: 1967.153.219
• Department: Roman
• Collection: American Numismatic Society
• ImageSponsor: Mike Gasvoda

Subjects

• Series: RIC.2.1

Rights

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