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

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 60-61
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
Currency Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
Composition Gold
Weight 7.7 g
Diameter 19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
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Reference(s) RIC I#25, OCRE#ric.1(2).ner.25
Obverse description Head of Nero, bare, right
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering NERO CAESAR AVG IMP
(Translation: Nero Caesar Augustus Imperator 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 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
Mintage ND (60-61) - -
Numisquare ID 4217149850
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