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Aureus of Nero, Rome
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Obv.: Laureate head of Nero r., bearded; around, NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS.
Rev.: Jupiter, bare to waist, seated l. on throne, r. hand holding thunderbolt, l. hand holding long scepter; around, IVPPITER CVSTOS.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Transfer from the Harvard College Library Van Nest Bequest 1917
Title: Aureus of Nero, Rome
Description:
Obv.
: Laureate head of Nero r.
, bearded; around, NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS.
Rev.
: Jupiter, bare to waist, seated l.
on throne, r.
hand holding thunderbolt, l.
hand holding long scepter; around, IVPPITER CVSTOS.
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