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

€246,215.00

Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	63-64
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency	Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition	Gold
Weight	7.5 g
Dimensions	19 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC I#40, OCRE#ric.1(2).ner.40, BMC RE#45, Cohen#232, Calicó#437

Obverse description	Head of Nero, bare, right
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	NERO CAESAR AVG IMP (Translation: Nero, Caesar, emperor (Augustus), supreme commander (Imperator))
Reverse description	Virtus, 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 script	Latin
Reverse lettering	PONTIF MAX TR P X COS IIII P P EX S C (Translation: High priest, tribunician power for the tenth time, consul for the fourth time, father of the country. By decree of the senate)
Edge
Mint
Mintage	ND (63-64) - -
Catalog ID	9952272810
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