Denarius - Nero PONTIF MAX TR P VIII COS IIII P P EX S C; Ceres
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Nero (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (54-68)
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| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 61-62 |
| Value | 1 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Silver |
| Weight | 3.5 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 246205 |
| References | RIC I# 30 Harold Mattingly, Edward Allen Sydenham, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert Andrew Glendinning Carson; 1984. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 1. Augustus – Vitellius (31 BC–AD 69) (1923 revised Edition). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Head of Nero, bare, right
Script: Latin
Lettering: NERO CAESAR AVG IMP
Translation:
Nero Caesar Augustus Imperator
Nero, Caesar, emperor (Augustus), supreme commander (Imperator).
Reverse
Ceres, veiled and draped, standing left, holding two corn-ears and torch
Script: Latin
Lettering: PONTIF MAX TR P VIII COS IIII P P EX S C
Translation:
Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestas Octava, Consul Quartus, Pater Patriae, Ex Senatus Consultum
High priest, tribunician power for the eighth time, consul for the fourth time, father of the country. By decree of the senate.
Mint
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)Comments
Mass varies: 3.45–3.59 g;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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