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RIC I (second edition) Nero 591

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 591, Sestertius, Bronze, struck at Lugdunum, 62–68 AD. Obverse: head of nero, laureate, right; 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 21.9 g, diameter 34.9 mm.
obverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 591
reverse RIC I (second edition) Nero 591
mint Lugdunum weight 21.87g (2)
ruler Nero diameter ⌀34.9 (1)
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

IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P MAX TR P 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 (2)
British Museum 20.66g 6↕
British Museum (RIC I, 2nd ed.)

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RIC I (second edition) Nero 591 (ric.1(2).ner.591), 62–68 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-i-second-edition-nero-591/ (accessed: 2026-09-14). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA