Summary
Semis issued by the Emperor Nero probably in 65 AD depicting a table bearing an urn and a wreath. Minted by Lugdunum, Ancient Roman Empire.
Obverse Description
Bare head of Nero facing left, a globe at the base of the neck truncation (worn); around, NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM
Reverse Description
A table bearing an urn and a wreath; around, CER QVINQ ROM CON; in exergue, S C
Edge Description
Plain
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Acquisition Information
Transfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976
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Date Issued
65 AD
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Mint
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Denomination
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Material
Copper
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Dimensions
3.453 g (Weight)
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Shape
Off round
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References
RIC.487 (1984 edition) (RIC.3871923 edition)
[Book] Sutherland, C.H.V. 1984. The Roman Imperial Coinage. I., 179 Pages
[Book] Mac Dowall, David W. 1979. The Western Coinages of Nero. 161., 204 Pages
[Catalogue] Pullin, Ruth. 2011. Nature Revealed: Eugene von Guerard.
