1976.40.409: Dupondius of Nero, Lugdunum
Coins
Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1976.40.409
- People
-
Nero, Roman (r. 54 - 68 CE)
- Title
- Dupondius of Nero, Lugdunum
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 66-67 CE
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Lugdunum (Gaul)
- Period
- Roman Imperial period, Early
- Culture
- Roman Imperial
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/180763
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Bronze
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 11.82 g
- Die Axis
- 6
- Denomination
- dupondius
- Inscriptions and Marks
-
- Obverse Inscription: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P MAX TR P P P
- Reverse Inscription: VICTORIA AVGVSTI S C
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RIC I 2, 523 p. 181 = 602 p. 185
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from Harvard College Library
- Accession Year
- 1976
- Object Number
- 1976.40.409
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
-
Obv.: Laureate head of Nero l.; around, IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P MAX TR P P P.
Rev.: Victory walking l., r. hand holding wreath, l. hand palm; around, VICTORIA AVGVSTI; to l. and r., S-C.
Verification Level
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