WC 1601

Description

Collection Number: WC 1601
Object Number:
Dates: 62 - 68
Denomination: Sestertius
Dimensions: 33.83mm
Weight: 24.30g
Authority: Nero
Mint: RomaRome
Languages: Latin

Obverse Type: NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P; Nero, laureate, wearing aegis, right OCRE: NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P; Head of Nero, laureate, right, with aegis on neck
Obverse Legend:

NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG (GER P M TR P IMP P P)

Obverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Obverse Mintmarks:

N/A

Obverse Inscription Comment: N/A

Reverse Type: ANNONA - AVGVSTI - CERES, S C (in exergue); Ceres on right, veiled and draped, seated left, right holding corn-ears, left torch, her feet on stool, facing Annona, draped, standing right, right resting on hip, left holding cornucopiae; between them, modius on garlanded altar; behind, ship's stern OCRE: ANNONA AVGVSTI CERES S C; Ceres, right, veiled and draped, seated left, holding corn-ears and torch, facing Annona, draped, standing right, right hand resting on hip, left holding cornucopiae; in center, modius on garlanded altar right; behind, ship's stern
Reverse Legend:

ANNONA - AVGVSTI - CERES

Reverse Inscription Languages: Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:

S - C

Reverse Inscription Comments: N/A

Bibliography

RIC I2 p. 161 n. 139, Plate --

Wulfing III p. 20 n. 271, Plate XI

BMC I p. 221 n. 129, Plate --

OCRE: http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.1(2).ner.139

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