American Numismatic Society: Bronze Dupondius of Nero, Rome, AD 62

Obverse: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P - Head of Nero, radiate, right

Reverse: ROMA S C - Roma, helmeted, in military dress, seated left on cuirass, holding Victory in right hand and in left a vertical spear against round shield; around and behind are various arms

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 12.07
- Diameter (in mm): 27

Typological Description

Date Range: AD 62 - AD 68
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Dupondius
Material: Bronze
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
Reverse
- Deity: Roma
- Deity: Victory

References

Reference: RIC I (second edition) Nero 296
Reference: BMC 205
Reference: WCN 225

Administrative History

Identifier: 1978.64.396
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

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Bronze Dupondius of Nero, Rome, AD 62 - AD 68 1978.64.396

Physical Description

Measurements

Typological Description

Authority

Geographic

Obverse

Reverse

References

Administrative History

Subjects

Rights

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