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RIC I (second edition) Nero 398

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 398, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 62–68 AD. Obverse: head of nero, laureate, right; small globe at point of neck. 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 23.3 g, diameter 17.8 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 398
reverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 398
mint Lugdunum weight 23.30g (5)
ruler Nero diameter ⌀17.8 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (3)
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

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 (5)
KENOM 24.77g 7↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 24.31g ⌀35.5 6↕
Portable Antiquities Scheme 19.66g
KENOM — Freiberg 23.39g 6↕
BnF (National Library of France) 24.36g

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 398 (ric.1(2).ner.398), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-398/ (accessed: 2026-08-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA