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Sestertius - Nero ROMA S C, Roma and Victory

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 62-68
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Weight 25.9 g
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Obverse lettering NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P
(Translation: Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunicia Potestas, Imperator, Pater Patriae. Nero Claudius, Caesar, emperor (Augustus), victor over the Germans, high priest, tribunician power, supreme commander (Imperator), father of the country.)
Reverse description The goddess Roma is depicted seated left upon a cuirass, attired in military dress and wearing a helmet, holding a small figure of Victory in her extended right hand while her left hand rests upon a parazonium. Behind the cuirass, two round shields and one oblong shield are arranged in the field. The composition is bold and emblematic, reflecting the martial dignity of the Roman state. The legend ROMA appears in the field with the senatorial authority mark S C flanking the central design.
Reverse script Latin
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