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Coin
Obverse: Within a pearled border, head of the Emperor Nero laureate (left). Legend: 'NERO CLAUDIVS CAESAR AVG. GER. P. M. TR. P. IMP. P. P.' Reverse: Within a circle showing buildings a perspective of the port with twelve ships of different sizes within. Above, a statue on a pedestal, Neptune reclining below. Inscribed above: 'S. AVG. VSTC'. Below: 'PORT OST'.
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Object details
| ID: | MEC0173 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Coin |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Date made: | AD 60; AD 62 |
| People: | Nero, AD37-68 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection |
| Measurements: | Overall: 35 mm |