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RIC I (second edition) Nero 560

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 560, Semis, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 62–68 AD. Obverse: head of nero, bare, right; small globe at point of neck. Reverse: table decorated with two sphinxes or gryphons confronting; on top, urn and wreath; round shield resting on leg. Weight about 5.0 g, diameter 20.2 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 560
reverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 560
mint Lugdunum weight 5.04g (6)
ruler Nero diameter ⌀20.2 (3)
denomination Semis axis 6↕ (5)
material Bronze technique Struck
country Roman Empire dataset OCRE — Online Coins of the Roman Empire
ODC-ODbL
obverse

Head of Nero, bare, right; small globe at point of neck

IMP NERO CAESAR AVG PONT
reverse

Table decorated with two sphinxes or gryphons confronting; on top, urn and wreath; round shield resting on leg

CER QVINQ ROMAE CON S C
specimens (6)
KENOM 4.97g 7↕
British Museum 5.78g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
British Museum 5.87g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)
Portable Antiquities Scheme 3.79g ⌀20.7

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 560 (ric.1(2).ner.560), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-560/ (accessed: 2026-09-11). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA