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RIC I (second edition) Nero 396

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 396, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 62–68 AD. Obverse: head of nero, laureate, right; small globe at point of neck. Reverse: nero, bare-headed, cuirassed, cloak flying behind, prancing right on horseback, holding spear; in front and behind, mounted soldier riding left holding vexillum over shoulder. Weight about 25.6 g, diameter 27.6 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 396
obverse: Head of Nero, laureate, right; small globe at point of neck
reverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 396
reverse: Nero, bare-headed, cuirassed, cloak flying behind, prancing right on horseback, holding spear; in front and behind, mounted soldier riding left holding vexillum over shoulder
mint Lugdunum weight 25.58g (6)
ruler Nero diameter ⌀27.6 (5)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (6)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

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

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

Nero, bare-headed, cuirassed, cloak flying behind, prancing right on horseback, holding spear; in front and behind, mounted soldier riding left holding vexillum over shoulder

DECVRSIO S C
specimens (6)
KENOM 26.84g ⌀34.0 6↕
British Museum 26.77g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
Portable Antiquities Scheme
Portable Antiquities Scheme 22.16g ⌀34.3 6↕
KENOM — Freiberg 21.66g 7↕

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 396 (ric.1(2).ner.396), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-396/ (accessed: 2026-08-10). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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