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RIC I (second edition) Nero 372

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 372, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 62–68 AD. Obverse: head of nero, laureate, right with aegis; small globe at point of neck. Reverse: ceres, right, veiled and draped, seated left, holding corn-ears and torch, facing annona, draped, standing right, right hand resting on hip, left holding cornucopiae; in center, modius on garlanded altar right; behind, ship's stern. Weight about 27.3 g, diameter 36.5 mm.
mint Lugdunum weight 27.31g (2)
ruler Nero diameter ⌀36.5 (1)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (1)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Nero, laureate, right with aegis; small globe at point of neck

NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P
reverse

Ceres, right, veiled and draped, seated left, holding corn-ears and torch, facing Annona, draped, standing right, right hand resting on hip, left holding cornucopiae; in center, modius on garlanded altar right; behind, ship's stern

ANNONA AVGVSTI CERES S C
specimens (4)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 26.94g ⌀36.5
Portable Antiquities Scheme
British Museum 27.68g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 372 (ric.1(2).ner.372), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-372/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA