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Struck in the name of
Nero (AD 54-68)
(Ruler)
After
Roman Empire
(State)
Westair Reproductions Ltd
(Issuer)
Birmingham
(Origin)
History note: From the estate of Dr David J. de Sola Rogers (1946-99).
Image(height): 29.2 mm
Image(width): 30.2 mm
Method of acquisition: Given
(2003-11-25)
by
Withers, Paul
1988 CE - 1990 CE
Object composed of zinc alloy
Inscription present: Laureate head of Nero right with maker's signature at base of truncation, legend around
Inscription present: Roma seated left on cuirass with left hand resting on shield, Victory on extended right hand, maker's signature in field top right, legend either side and in exergue
Accession number: CM.3154-2003
Primary reference Number: 159181
Rogers: 2803
RIC: cf. 1(2).166.277
Stable URI
Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2022)
"Dupondius"
Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/159181 Accessed: 2022-08-09 00:30:48
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