Description
Collection Number:
WC 1599
Object Number:
Dates:
62 - 68
Denomination:
Dupondius
Dimensions:
29.79mm
Weight:
12.68g
Authority:
Nero
Mint:
Roma
Rome
Languages:
Latin
Obverse Type: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P; Nero, radiate, right
OCRE: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P; Head of Nero, radiate, right
Obverse Legend:
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P
Obverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Obverse Mintmarks: N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment:
Legend starts @ 6 o'clock
Reverse Type: MAC - AVG; Frontal view of the Macellum Magnum, its domed central section (in two storeys and approached by steps) flanked by two storied wings of unequal height, with porticoes; above the steps in centre, male figure standing left, left holding long sceptre
OCRE: MAC AVG; Front view of the Macellum Magnum; above the steps, male figure standing, left, holding sceptre
Reverse Legend:
MAC - AVG
Reverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:
N/A
Reverse Inscription Comments:
Legend starts @ 11 o'clock
Bibliography
RIC I2 p. 159 n. 109, Plate --
Wulfing III p. 20 n. 269, Plate X
BMC --