Collection: | Museum of Fine Arts, Boston |
Context: | Rome |
Material: | Bronze |
Denomination: | Sestertius |
Issuing Authority: | Roman Senate |
Actual Weight: | 27.150 g. |
Date: | exact 64 AD - exact 66 AD |
Dimensions: | 33 mm. |
Region: | Latium |
Period: | Julio-Claudian |
Obverse Type: Within a dotted circle, Nero, carrying a spear, followed by soldier with a standard. Both are on horseback, galloping to the right.
Donor: The Catharine Page Perkins Fund
Commentary: Imperial sestertius
Sources Used: BMCRE