Coin: æ semis

Museum number:
8-7456
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080007456
Accession number:
Acc.184 and Acc.892
Description:
Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis. Roman. orichalcum (___ grams; 18 mm). Nero Obverse: NERO CAESAR .... MP Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: CER QVIN QROM CO. Table with urn and wreath.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson, Doe Library (UC Berkeley), and University of California Library
Culture or time period:
Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC–68 AD)
Collector:
Alfred Emerson
Materials:
Orichalcum
Person depicted:
Nero (Emperor of Rome)
Inscription:
NERO CAESAR ... MP and CER QVIN QROM CO
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
54-68 AD
Accession date:
1905 and 1946
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 6 titled Coin: æ semis, accession number 8-7456, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis. Roman. orichalcum (___ grams; 18 mm). Nero Obverse: NERO CAESAR .... MP Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: CER QVIN QROM CO. Table with urn and wreath.Hearst Museum object 2 of 6 titled Coin: æ semis, accession number 8-7456, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis. Roman. orichalcum (___ grams; 18 mm). Nero Obverse: NERO CAESAR .... MP Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: CER QVIN QROM CO. Table with urn and wreath.Hearst Museum object 3 of 6 titled Coin: æ semis, accession number 8-7456, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis. Roman. orichalcum (___ grams; 18 mm). Nero Obverse: NERO CAESAR .... MP Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: CER QVIN QROM CO. Table with urn and wreath.Hearst Museum object 4 of 6 titled Coin: æ semis, accession number 8-7456, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis. Roman. orichalcum (___ grams; 18 mm). Nero Obverse: NERO CAESAR .... MP Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: CER QVIN QROM CO. Table with urn and wreath.Hearst Museum object 5 of 6 titled Coin: æ semis, accession number 8-7456, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis. Roman. orichalcum (___ grams; 18 mm). Nero Obverse: NERO CAESAR .... MP Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: CER QVIN QROM CO. Table with urn and wreath.Hearst Museum object 6 of 6 titled Coin: æ semis, accession number 8-7456, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis. Roman. orichalcum (___ grams; 18 mm). Nero Obverse: NERO CAESAR .... MP Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: CER QVIN QROM CO. Table with urn and wreath.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ semis, accession number 8-7456, described as Coin; Æ; aes grave; semis. Roman. orichalcum (___ grams; 18 mm). Nero Obverse: NERO CAESAR .... MP Head facing right, laureate. Reverse: CER QVIN QROM CO. Table with urn and wreath.

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