Object numberCC59.2.0356
denarius, Roman Empire, Nero, 66-67 CE
Date66-67 CE
Emperor
Nero
CultureRoman
MediumSilver
DimensionsCoin Dimensions: 1.86 cm, 3.79 g
Credit LineTransfer from Vassar College Classics Department, 1968
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Not on viewPeriodRoman Empire
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The laureate and bearded head of Nero is facing right, and IMP NERO CAESAR AUGUSTUS is inscribed around.
IMPERATOR NERO CAESAR AUGUSTUS
IMP NERO CAESAR AUGUSTUS
Imperator Nero Caesar Augustus
Jupiter, bare from the waist up, is seated to the left on a throne, with a thunderbolt in his right hand and a long sceptre in his left. IUPPITER CUSTOS is inscribed around.
IUPPITER CUSTOS
IUPPITER CUSTOS
Jupiter, the guard
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