Aureus - Nero PONTIF MAX TR P VII COS IIII P P EX S C, Virtus

€246,200.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year60-61
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.7 g
Dimensions19.5 mm
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#25, OCRE#ric.1(2).ner.25
Obverse descriptionHead of Nero, bare, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringNERO CAESAR AVG IMP
(Translation: Nero Caesar Augustus Imperator Nero, Caesar, emperor (Augustus), supreme commander (Imperator).)
Reverse descriptionVirtus, helmeted, in military dress, standing left, right foot on helmet among shield, holding long spear in left hand and parazonium in his right hand and resting it on right knee
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPONTIF MAX TR P VII COS IIII P P EX S C
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestas Septima, Consul Quartus, Pater Patriae, Ex Senatus Consultum High priest, tribunician power for the seventh time, consul for the fourth time, father of the country. By decree of the senate.)
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Mint
MintageND (60-61)  - -
Catalog ID4217149850
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