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RIC I (second edition) Nero 438

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 438, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 62–68 AD. Obverse: head of nero, laureate, right; small globe at point of neck. Reverse: temple of janus, with latticed window to left and double doors to right with garland hung across ('terra door'). Weight about 28.2 g, diameter 34.0 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 438
reverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 438
mint Lugdunum weight 28.22g (3)
ruler Nero diameter ⌀34.0 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 7↕ (2)
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

Temple of Janus, with latticed window to left and double doors to right with garland hung across ('terra door')

PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT S C
specimens (4)
Portable Antiquities Scheme ⌀31.0
BnF (National Library of France) 25.89g
British Museum 29.08g 7↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 438 (ric.1(2).ner.438), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-438/ (accessed: 2026-08-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA