Hemidrachm - Nero Victory

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year59-60
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueHemidrachm = 1/2 Drachm = 1/2 Denarius
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight2 g
Dimensions16.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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Reference(s) RIC I#617, OCRE#ric.1(2).ner.617
Obverse descriptionHead of Nero, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringNERO CLAVD DIVI CLAVD F CAESAR AVG GERMANI
(Translation: Nero Claudius Divi Claudii Filius Caesar Augustus Germanicus. Nero Claudius, son of the divine Claudius, Caesar, emperor (Augustus), victor over the Germans.)
Reverse descriptionVictory, draped, seated right on globe, holding wreath with both hands.
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Mint
MintageND (59-60)  - -
Catalog ID8606970200
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