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RIC I (second edition) Nero 440

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 440, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 62–68 AD. Obverse: head of nero, laureate, right; small globe at point of neck. Reverse: view of the harbor at ostia; statue of neptune set on pharos, above; tiber reclining left, below. Weight about 23.9 g, diameter 35.7 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 440
obverse: Head of Nero, laureate, right; small globe at point of neck
reverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 440
reverse: View of the harbor at Ostia; Statue of Neptune set on pharos, above; Tiber reclining left, below
mint Lugdunum weight 23.93g (4)
ruler Nero diameter ⌀35.7 (2)
denomination Sestertius axis 6↕ (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

View of the harbor at Ostia; Statue of Neptune set on pharos, above; Tiber reclining left, below

PORT AVG S C
specimens (4)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 25.85g ⌀36.5
BnF (National Library of France) 23.26g
British Museum 25.02g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 440 (ric.1(2).ner.440), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-440/ (accessed: 2026-10-08). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA

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