ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art
Tetradrachm of Nero
Possible OriginAlexandria, Egypt, Africa
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial, reign of Nero
Date67-68 CE
MediumDebased silver
Dimensions5/16 oz., 15/16 in. (9.6 g, 2.4 cm)
Object numberX.0568
Label TextThis is a Roman provincial coin from Alexandria, EgyptObverse: ΝΕΡΩ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒ ΓΕΡ ΑΥ, L ΙΔ, with radiate bust of Nero with aegis facing left
Reverse: ΝΕΜΕΙΟΣ ΖΕΥΣ, with bust of Nemean Zeus with aegis facing right
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66-67 CE
65-66 CE
65-66 CE
64-65 CE
134-135 CE
255-254 BCE
ca. 294-282 BCE
78-77 BCE
72-71 BCE
ca. 64-68 CE
84 CE
722-332 BCE
