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Drachm - Nero and Claudius DIVOS CLAVD AVGVST GERMANIC PATER AVG

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Nero (Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus) (54-68)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 63-64
Value Drachm = 1 Denarius
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Silver
Weight 3.5 g
Diameter 17.5 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
246834
References RIC I# 622
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.622
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Nero, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: NERO CLAVD DIVI CLAVD F CAESAR AVG GERMA

Translation:
Nero Claudius Divi Claudii Filius Caesar Augustus Germanicus.
Nero Claudius, son of the divine Claudius, Caesar, emperor (Augustus), victor over the Germans.

Reverse

Head of Claudius, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: DIVOS CLAVD AVGVST GERMANIC PATER AVG

Translation:
Divos Claudius Augustus Germanicus Pater Augusti.
Divine Claudius, emperor (Augustus), victor over the Germans, father of the emperor.

Mint

Caesarea, Cappadocia, modern-day Kayseri, Turkey

Comments

Mass varies: 3.14–3.65 g;
Diameter varies: 16–19 mm;
Source: Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)

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ND (63-64) 

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