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RIC I (second edition) Nero 260

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 260, Quadrans, Bronze, struck at Rome, 62–68 AD. Obverse: owl standing front, with wings spread, on a rectangular garlanded altar. Reverse: olive-branch, upright; sometimes three dots above. Weight about 3.1 g, diameter 17.3 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 260
reverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 260
mint Rome weight 3.12g (8)
ruler Nero diameter ⌀17.3 (5)
denomination Quadrans axis 7↕ (5)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Owl standing front, with wings spread, on a rectangular garlanded altar

NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER
reverse

Olive-branch, upright; sometimes three dots above

P M TR P IMP P P S C
specimens (4)
RIC I (second edition) Nero 260, harvard
Harvard Art Museums 1.42g 12↕
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 2.27g ⌀15.0
BnF (National Library of France) 1.71g
BnF (National Library of France) 1.87g

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 260 (ric.1(2).ner.260), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-260/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA