Tetradrachm of Nero
Title
Tetradrachm of Nero
Inventory Number
DN 169
Materials
Billon
Weight
10.66 g
Diameter
23 mm
Mint
Alexandria in Egypt
Description
Obverse: radiate bust with aegis of Nero, r. Legend: ΝΕΡΩ ΚΛΑV ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ. Reverse: bust of Alexandria with elephant headdress, r. Legend: ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑ. Before the neck LIB (year 12). Accretions on the obverse as well as on the reverse.
Date
65/66 AD
Bibliography
Unpublished
- Date Added
- October 4, 2017
- Collection
- Roman Coins
- Item Type
- Ancient Coin
- Citation
- “Tetradrachm of Nero,” Diniacopoulos Coin Collection, accessed March 29, 2024, https://diniacopoulos.omeka.net/items/show/9.