Harvard Art Museums > 1976.40.397: Dupondius of Nero, Lugdunum 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"Dupondius of Nero, Lugdunum (Nero) , 1976.40.397,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 26, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/180790. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1976.40.397 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/180790 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Metal AE Technique Struck Dimensions 10.26 g Die Axis 5 Denomination dupondius Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P MAX TR P P P Reverse Inscription: SECVRITAS AVGVSTI S C State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RIC I 2, 519 var. p. 181 = 597 var. p. 184 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Transfer from Harvard College Library Accession Year 1976 Object Number 1976.40.397 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 Obv.: Laureate head of Nero l.; around, IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P MAX TR P P P. Rev.: Securitas, bare to waist, seated r. on throne, r. hand resting head against throne, l. hand holding short scepter; in front of her, garlanded and lighted altar, against which leans lighted torch resting on bucranium; around, SECVRITAS AVGVSTI; in exergue (not to l. and r.), S C. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or 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