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RIC I (second edition) Nero 239

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 239, Semis, Bronze, struck at Rome, 62–68 AD. Obverse: head of nero, bare, right. Reverse: table decorated with two sphinxes or gryphons confronting; on top, urn and wreath; round shield resting on leg. Weight about 3.3 g, diameter 18.5 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 239
reverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 239
mint Rome weight 3.30g (2)
ruler Nero diameter ⌀18.5 (1)
denomination Semis axis 6↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Nero, bare, right

NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERMA
reverse

Table decorated with two sphinxes or gryphons confronting; on top, urn and wreath; round shield resting on leg

CERT QVINQ ROM CO S S C
specimens (2)
British Museum 3.03g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 239 (ric.1(2).ner.239), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-239/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA