RIC I (second edition) Nero 272, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Rome, 62–68 AD. Obverse: bust of nero, laureate, cuirassed, right. Reverse: roma, helmeted, in military dress, seated left on cuirass, holding victory in right hand and resting left on parazonium: behind cuirass two round shields and one oblong. Weight about 26.3 g, diameter 36.2 mm.
obverse
Bust of Nero, laureate, cuirassed, right
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP TR POT XI P P P
reverse
Roma, helmeted, in military dress, seated left on cuirass, holding Victory in right hand and resting left on parazonium: behind cuirass two round shields and one oblong
ROMA S C
specimens (1)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
26.73g
⌀36.5
Cite this coin
RIC I (second edition) Nero 272 (ric.1(2).ner.272), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-272/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA