Harvard Art Museums > 1985.21.284: Coin of Corinth under Nero Coins Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Coin of Corinth under Nero (Nero) , 1985.21.284,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/174724. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1985.21.284 People Nero, Roman (r. 54 - 68 CE) Title Coin of Corinth under Nero Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 57-59 Places Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Corinth (Corinthia) Period Roman Imperial period, Early Culture Roman Provincial Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/174724 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 8.24 g Die Axis 3 Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: NERO CLAVD CAES AVG (AVD ligature? and AV ligature) Reverse Inscription: TI CLAVDIO OPTATO IIVIR COR State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RPC I 1201 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of H. Bartlett Wells, Class of 1929 Accession Year 1985 Object Number 1985.21.284 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Obverse: Bare head of Nero, r. Reverse: Bellerophon, naked, with shield on l. arm, seizing Pegasus, l., by bridle Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
