Harvard Art Museums > 2008.2.209: Denarius of Nero, Forgery 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"Denarius of Nero, Forgery (Nero) , 2008.2.209,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 08, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/323000. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 2008.2.209 People Nero, Roman (r. 54 - 68 CE) Title Denarius of Nero, Forgery Classification Coins Work Type coin Date 65-66 CE Places Creation Place: Europe, Italy, Lazio, Rome Period Roman Imperial period Culture Roman Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/323000 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver (?) Metal AR Technique Struck Dimensions 3.2 g 1.8 cm (11/16 in.) Die Axis 6 Denomination denarius Inscriptions and Marks Obverse Inscription: NEROCAESAR AVGVSTVS Reverse Inscription: SALVS State, Edition, Standard Reference Number Standard Reference Number RIC I, 59 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund and purchase through the generosity of the Estate of Leo Mildenberg Accession Year 2008 Object Number 2008.2.209 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, r., around Latin inscription Rev.: Salus seated l. on throne, r. hand holding patera, l. resting at her side, below Latin inscription 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