Coin: æ
- Museum number:
- 8-5515
- Permalink:
- ark:/21549/hm21080005515
- Accession number:
- Acc.895
- Description:
- Coin; AE; Roman. 10.2 grams, 28.5 mm. Nero, 37-68 AD. Obverse: NERO CAESAR AVG GERM IMP, bust l. laureate. Reverse: Victory in flight l., shield with letters SPQR in hand; in field, S C.
- Donor:
- University of California Library
- Collection place:
- Rome (ancient city)
- Production place:
- Sub Mint L, ancient Rome
- Culture or time period:
- Julio-Claudian Dynasty (27 BC–68 AD)
- Collector:
- Benjamin Ide Wheeler
- Collection date:
- undated
- Materials:
- Bronze (metal)
- Person depicted:
- Nero (Emperor of Rome) and Victoria (Roman diety)
- Inscription:
- NERO CAESAR AVG GERM IMP, S.C., and SPQR
- Object type:
- archaeology
- Object class:
- Coins (money)
- Function:
- 7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
- Production date:
- 54-68 AD
- Accession date:
- 1946
- Department:
- Classical Mediterranean
- Dimensions:
- weight 10.2 grams and linear 28.5 millimeters
- Images:
- Legacy documentation: