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RIC I (second edition) Nero 154

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 154, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 62–68 AD. Obverse: head of nero, laureate, right, with aegis on neck. Reverse: nero, bare-headed and togate, seated right, on platform, left; official seated right on another platform extending congiarium to citizen with small boy behind him; minerva, head left, holding owl and spear, and liberalitas on right, holding tessera. Weight about 26.4 g.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 154
obverse: Head of Nero, laureate, right, with aegis on neck
reverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 154
reverse: Nero, bare-headed and togate, seated right, on platform, left; official seated right on another platform extending congiarium to citizen with small boy behind him; Minerva, head left, holding owl and spear, and Liberalitas on right, holding tessera
mint Rome weight 26.37g (3)
ruler Nero diameter ⌀ (0)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Nero, laureate, right, with aegis on neck

NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P
reverse

Nero, bare-headed and togate, seated right, on platform, left; official seated right on another platform extending congiarium to citizen with small boy behind him; Minerva, head left, holding owl and spear, and Liberalitas on right, holding tessera

CONG I DAT POP S C
specimens (4)
BnF (National Library of France) 26.18g
BnF (National Library of France) 27.73g
British Museum 25.21g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 154 (ric.1(2).ner.154), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-154/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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