As of Nero, Rome | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1979.429.76
People: Nero, Roman (r. 54 - 68 CE)
Title: As of Nero, Rome
Classification: Coins
Work Type: coin
Date: 65 CE
Places: Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Rome (Latium)
Period: Roman Imperial period
Culture: Roman Imperial
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/180372

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Bronze

Metal

AE

Technique

Struck

Dimensions

10.59 g

Die Axis

6

Denomination

as

Inscriptions and Marks

Obverse Inscription: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG GERM
Reverse Inscription: PACE P R VBIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT S C

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: RIC I 2, 347 p. 171

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year: 1979
Object Number: 1979.429.76
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description: Obv.: Laureate bust of Nero r.; around, IMP NERO CAESAR AVG GERM.
Rev.: View of one front of the temple of Janus, with latticed window to l. and garland hung across closed double doors to r.; around, PACE P R VBIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT; to l. and r., S-C.

Subjects and Contexts

Ancient Coins

Verification Level

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1979.429.76: As of Nero, Rome