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RIC I (second edition) Nero 42

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 42, Aureus, Gold, struck at Rome, 63–64 AD. Obverse: head of nero, bare, right. Reverse: roma, helmeted, in military dress, standing right, left foot on helmet next to dagger and bow, inscribing shield resting on left knee with right hand. Weight about 7.4 g.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 42
reverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 42
mint Rome weight 7.42g (5)
ruler Nero diameter (0)
denomination Aureus axis 6↕ (3)
material Gold technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Nero, bare, right

NERO CAESAR AVG IMP
reverse

Roma, helmeted, in military dress, standing right, left foot on helmet next to dagger and bow, inscribing shield resting on left knee with right hand

PONTIF MAX TR P X COS IIII P P EX S C
specimens (8)
British Museum 7.51g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 7.60g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
Fitzwilliam Museum (OCRE) 7.09g
BnF (National Library of France) 7.36g
British Museum 7.52g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 42 (ric.1(2).ner.42), 63–64 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-42/ (accessed: 2026-09-13). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA