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

€246,211.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year62-63
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.6 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC I#36, OCRE#ric.1(2).ner.36
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 VIIII COS IIII P P EX S C
(Translation: Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestas Nona, Consul Quartus, Pater Patriae, Ex Senatus Consultum High priest, tribunician power for the ninth time, consul for the fourth time, father of the country. By decree of the senate.)
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Mint
MintageND (62-63)  - -
Catalog ID9955178510
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