Silver Denarius of Nero, Rome, 65–66. 2001.1.125

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2001.1.125

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 3.54
    • Diameter (in mm): 17.5
  • Authenticity: Replica
  • Series: RIC.1

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 65 - 66
  • Denomination: Denarius
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Silver

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS
    • Type: Head of Nero, laureate, right, with beard
    • Portrait: Nero

  • Reverse

    • Legend: SALVS
    • Type: Salus, draped, seated left, on ornamental throne, holding patera in right hand and resting left hand on side

References

  • Citation: Classical Deceptions, by Wayne Sayles.
  • Reference: WS.321

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2001.1.125
  • Lot: 2001.1
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Modern replica. Silver strike.

Subjects

Rights

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

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