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RIC I (second edition) Nero 252

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 252, Quadrans, Bronze, struck at Rome, 62–68 AD. Obverse: column bearing helmet; shield depicting a gorgoneion resting on column, right; spear pointing upwards right, behind. Reverse: olive-branch, upright; sometimes three dots above. Weight about 2.1 g, diameter 14.1 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 252
obverse: Column bearing helmet; shield depicting a gorgoneion resting on column, right; spear pointing upwards right, behind
reverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 252
reverse: Olive-branch, upright; sometimes three dots above
mint Rome weight 2.14g (4)
ruler Nero diameter ⌀14.1 (1)
denomination Quadrans axis 4↕ (3)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Column bearing helmet; shield depicting a gorgoneion resting on column, right; spear pointing upwards right, behind

NERO CL CAE AVG GER
reverse

Olive-branch, upright; sometimes three dots above

P M TR P IMP P P S C
specimens (5)
KENOM 1.63g ⌀14.1 1↕
RIC I (second edition) Nero 252, harvard
Harvard Art Museums 2.33g 6↕
BnF (National Library of France) 2.31g
British Museum 2.28g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 252 (ric.1(2).ner.252), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-252/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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