RIC I (second edition) Nero 498

Typological Description

  • Date Range: AD 62 - AD 68
  • Object Type: Coin
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Denomination: Sestertius
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG PONT MAX TR P P P
    • Type: Head of Nero, laureate, right; small globe at point of neck
    • Portrait: Nero

    • Reverse

      • Legend: S C
      • Type: View of triumphal arch, showing front and left hand side; above, the Emperor in a quadriga escorted by Victory; arch is heavily ornamented and decorated with statues of Pax, Mars and two soldiers
      • Portrait: Nero
        • Deity: Mars
        • Deity: Pax
        • Deity: Victory

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