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Denarius - Nero ROMA; Roma and Victory

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Nero (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (54-68)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 67-68
Value 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.8 g
Diameter 18.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
246245
References RIC I# 70
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.
, OCRE# ric.1(2).ner.70
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Nero, laureate, right, with beard

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P P

Unabridged legend: Imperator Nero Caesar Augustus, Pater Patriae.

Translation: Supreme commander Nero Caesar, emperor, father of the country.

Reverse

Roma, helmeted and draped, seated left on cuirass, holding Victory in right hand and parazonium in left

Script: Latin

Lettering: ROMA

Translation: Rome.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 2.08–3.5 g;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (67-68) 

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