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RIC I (second edition) Nero 248

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 248, Semis, Bronze, struck at Rome, 62–68 AD. Obverse: head of nero, laureate, right. Reverse: table decorated with two sphinxes or gryphons confronting; on top, urn and wreath; round shield resting on leg. Weight about 4.1 g, diameter 18.2 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 248
reverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 248
mint Rome weight 4.12g (2)
ruler Nero diameter ⌀18.2 (1)
denomination Semis axis 5↕ (2)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Nero, laureate, right

NERO CAESAR AVG IMP
reverse

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

CERTA QVINQ ROM CON S S C
specimens (2)
British Museum 4.64g 5↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 248 (ric.1(2).ner.248), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-248/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA