Sestertius of Nero, 54-68 AD
Sestertius of Nero, 54-68 AD. On the reverse of the coin a plan view of the port of Ostia. Neptune shown with emblems of a rudder and a dolphin. Reverse: 'AVGVSTI S .. POR . OST . C'. (Portus Ostiensis Augusti, senatus consulto). The cast is mounted on an emulsioned plywood backboard with a label.
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Object Details
| ID: | SEC0315 |
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| Type: | Coin cast |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | 54-68AD |
| People: | Caesar, Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 4 mm x 35 mm |