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Dupondius - Nero ROMA S C; Roma

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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 Dupondius = ⅛ Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Bronze
Weight 14.9 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
246555
References RIC I# 344
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.344
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Nero, radiate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P P P

Translation:
Imperator Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestas, Pater Patriae.
Supreme commander (Imperator) Nero Claudius Caesar, emperor (Augustus), victor over the Germans, high priest, tribunician power, father of the country.

Reverse

Roma, helmeted, in military dress, seated left on cuirass, holding wreath and parazonium; behind, various arms.

Script: Latin

Lettering: ROMA S C

Translation:
Roma, Senatus Consultum.
Rome. Decree of the senate.

Mint

Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (62-68) 

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