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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Twelve Caesars| > |Nero| > RS77049
Nero, 13 October 54 - 9 June 68 A.D.
|Nero|, |Nero,| |13| |October| |54| |-| |9| |June| |68| |A.D.|, After the Great Fire of Rome in July 64, Lugdunum sent a fortune to Rome to aid in the reconstruction. However, during the winter of 64 - 65, Lyon suffered its own catastrophic fire. Nero reciprocated, sending money to Lugdunum for their reconstruction.
RS77049. Orichalcum dupondius, Mac Dowall WCN 495, Giard Lyon 50, RIC I 379, BnF II 57, Hunter II 112, SRCV I 1969 var. (illustrated), BMCRE I -, Cohen I -, F, dark green patina, light corrosion, Lugdunum (Lyon, France) mint, weight 14.375g, maximum diameter 30.3mm, die axis 0o, c. 64 A.D.; obverse NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, radiate head right, globe at the point of the bust; reverse VICTORIA AVGVSTI (the victory of the Emperor), Victory walking left, wreath in extended right hand, palm frond in left hand, S - C across field, II (mark of value) in exergue; SOLD



  






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