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RIC I (second edition) Nero 256

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 256, 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 3.2 g, diameter 18.3 mm.
mint Rome weight 3.25g (2)
ruler Nero diameter ⌀18.3 (2)
denomination Quadrans axis 6↕ (2)
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
reverse

Olive-branch, upright; sometimes three dots above

PON M TR P IMP P P S C

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 256 (ric.1(2).ner.256), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-256/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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