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RIC I (second edition) Nero 517

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 517, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 62–68 AD. Obverse: head of nero, laureate, left; 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 24.7 g, diameter 37.1 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 517
reverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 517
mint Lugdunum weight 24.74g (4)
ruler Nero diameter ⌀37.1 (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, left; small globe at point of neck

IMP NERO CAESAR AVG PONT MAX TR POT 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 (4)
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston 24.23g ⌀38.0
BnF (National Library of France) 25.81g
British Museum 22.93g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 517 (ric.1(2).ner.517), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-517/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA