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A work made of bronze.

Dupondius (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero

63

Roman, minted in Rome

Roman Empire

The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the emperor Nero, facing right.

On the back (reverse), the personification of Security is shown seated.

Bronze

Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium