| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
| Year | 62-68 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 1 Sestertius = 1/4 Denarius |
| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 25.9 g |
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| Shape and Technique | Round (irregular) Hammered |
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| Reference(s) | RIC I#501, OCRE#ric.1(2).ner.501 |
| Obverse description | Head of Nero, laureate, right; small globe at point of neck. |
| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | IMP
NERO CAESAR AVG PONT MAX TR P P P (Translation: Imperator Nero Caesar Augustus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestas, Pater Patriae. Supreme commander (Imperator) Nero Caesar, emperor (Augustus), high priest, tribunician power, father of the country.) |
| Reverse description | Nero, bare-headed and togate, seated right, on platform, left; official seated right on another platform extending congiarium to citizen with small boy behind him; Minerva, head left, holding owl and spear, and Liberalitas on right, holding tessera. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | CONG I
DAT POP S C (Translation: Congiarium Primum Datum Populo, Senatus Consultum. The first congiarium (distribution of money to the civilians) given to the people. Decree of the senate.) |
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| Mintage | ND (62-68) - - |
| Catalog ID | 3633531160 |
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