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Quadrans GER P M TR P IMP P P S C

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Nero (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (54-68)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 62-68
Value 1 Quadrans = ¼ As (1⁄64)
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.1 g
Diameter 14 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
246459
References RIC I# 250
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.250
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Column bearing helmet; shield depicting a gorgoneion resting on column, right; spear pointing upwards right, behind.

Script: Latin

Lettering: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG

Translation:
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus.
Nero Claudius, Caesar, emperor (Augustus).

Reverse

Olive-branch, upright; sometimes three dots above.

Script: Latin

Lettering: GER P M TR P IMP P P S C

Translation:
Germanicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestas, Imperator, Pater Patriae, Senatus Consultum.
Victor over the Germans, high priest, tribunician power, supreme commander (Imperator), father of the country. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

Comments

Mass varies: 1.86–2.28 g;
Diameter varies: 13.5–14.5 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (62-68) 

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