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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1979.429.76
People
Nero, Roman (r. 54 - 68 CE)
Title
As of Nero, Rome
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
65 CE
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period
Roman Imperial period
Culture
Roman Imperial
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/180372

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Bronze
Metal
AE
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
10.59 g
Die Axis
6
Denomination
as
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG GERM
  • Reverse Inscription: PACE P R VBIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT S C

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RIC I 2, 347 p. 171

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1979
Object Number
1979.429.76
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obv.: Laureate bust of Nero r.; around, IMP NERO CAESAR AVG GERM.
Rev.: View of one front of the temple of Janus, with latticed window to l. and garland hung across closed double doors to r.; around, PACE P R VBIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT; to l. and r., S-C.

Subjects and Contexts

  • Ancient Coins

Verification Level

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