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Roman Empire. Nero (AD 54-68). Aureus Rome - CONCORDIA AVGVSTA
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Roman Empire. Nero (AD 54-68). Aureus Rome - CONCORDIA AVGVSTA

Aureus - Nero CONCORDIA AVGVSTA weight 7.27g Obverse: Head of Nero, laurelled, facing right, bearded Legend: NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS Reverse: Concordia, draped, seated to the left, carrying a patera in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left Legend: CONCORDIA AVGVSTA Very good preservation with well-defined and centered details. Aurei were gold coins used in the Roman Empire. During Nero's reign (54–68 AD), aurei were minted with his portrait and symbols of imperial power. These aurei typically feature: Nero's portrait on the obverse. Symbolic elements of power, such as the diadem, crown, or the emperor's initials. A reverse that may depict themes such as victory, chieftains, or deities. Historical value: They reflect the economy, imperial propaganda, and the legitimization of Nero's power vis-à-vis the aristocracy and the Senate.

No. 99724576

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Roman Empire. Nero (AD 54-68). Aureus Rome - CONCORDIA AVGVSTA

Roman Empire. Nero (AD 54-68). Aureus Rome - CONCORDIA AVGVSTA

Aureus - Nero CONCORDIA AVGVSTA weight 7.27g
Obverse: Head of Nero, laurelled, facing right, bearded
Legend: NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS
Reverse: Concordia, draped, seated to the left, carrying a patera in her right hand and a cornucopia in her left
Legend: CONCORDIA AVGVSTA
Very good preservation with well-defined and centered details.
Aurei were gold coins used in the Roman Empire. During Nero's reign (54–68 AD), aurei were minted with his portrait and symbols of imperial power.
These aurei typically feature:
Nero's portrait on the obverse.
Symbolic elements of power, such as the diadem, crown, or the emperor's initials.
A reverse that may depict themes such as victory, chieftains, or deities.
Historical value: They reflect the economy, imperial propaganda, and the legitimization of Nero's power vis-à-vis the aristocracy and the Senate.

Final bid
€ 3,800
Willem Knapen
Expert
Estimate  € 4,200 - € 4,700

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