As - Nero ARA PACIS S C

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year62-68
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 As = 1⁄16 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionBronze
Weight10.7 g
Dimensions30 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#531, OCRE#ric.1(2).ner.531
Obverse descriptionHead of Nero, bare, left; small globe at point of neck.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP NERO CAESAR AVG PONTIF MAX TRIB POT P P
(Translation: Imperator Nero Caesar Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestas, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator) Nero Caesar, emperor (Augustus), high priest, tribunician power, father of the country.)
Reverse descriptionAltar with decorated panels and ornamented top, and central double doors.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringARA PACIS S C
(Translation: Ara Pacis, Senatus Consultum. Altar of peace. Decree of the senate.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (62-68)  - -
Catalog ID9702502080
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