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RIC I (second edition) Nero 179

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 179, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 62–68 AD. Obverse: head of nero, laureate, left. Reverse: view of the harbor at ostia; statue of neptune set on pharos, above; tiber reclining left, below. Weight about 26.3 g.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 179
obverse: Head of Nero, laureate, left
reverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 179
reverse: View of the harbor at Ostia; Statue of Neptune set on pharos, above; Tiber reclining left, below
mint Rome weight 26.30g (2)
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, left

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

View of the harbor at Ostia; Statue of Neptune set on pharos, above; Tiber reclining left, below

AVGVSTI S POR OST C
specimens (3)
BnF (National Library of France) 25.86g
British Museum 26.73g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 179 (ric.1(2).ner.179), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-179/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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