Nero Roma Burns As

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  1. ro1974

    ro1974 Well-Known Member

    New As nero burns Pont Max

    Who can help and could give me the RIC codes


    Thanks[​IMG]
     
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  3. TIF

    TIF Always learning.

    I don't know the RIC number but I love the coin!
     
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  4. Roman Collector

    Roman Collector Well-Known Member

    RIC 416; BMCRE 376; Cohen 247, minted at Lugdunum, AD 65
     
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  5. ro1974

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    Thanks all:bag:
     
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  6. Bing

    Bing Illegitimi non carborundum Supporter

    This coin "plays" to the imagination. I immediately thought of Nero playing while Rome was burning. Nice coin @ro1974
     
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  7. IdesOfMarch01

    IdesOfMarch01 Well-Known Member

    This coin appears to be the following:

    RIC 416
    Obv.: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS Nero bare head, right.
    Rev.: PONTIF MAX TR POT IMP PP S - C left to right. (Apollo) Nero, laur., advancing r. in the flowing robes of Apollo Citharoedus, r. playing lyre held in left.
     
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  8. Theodosius

    Theodosius Fine Style Seeker

    Really nice color patina!

    John
     
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  9. ro1974

    ro1974 Well-Known Member


    Thanks:facepalm:
     
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  10. Andres2

    Andres2 Well-Known Member

    great coin, ro1974 beautifull patina , congrats.

    bought this Nero - Apollo as in September last year:

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  11. Eduard

    Eduard Supporter**

    I really like that coin, Ro. A super addition to your collection.
     
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  12. Mat

    Mat Ancient Coincoholic

    I really like this one. Love the patina especially.
     
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  13. randygeki

    randygeki Coin Collector

    Nice!
     
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  14. Aethelred

    Aethelred The Old Dead King

    It really is an evocative type!
     
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  15. zumbly

    zumbly Ha'ina 'ia mai ana ka puana

    Great coin, ro! Very high on my want list, but I can never seem to get one.
     
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  16. ro1974

    ro1974 Well-Known Member

    are they so hard to get
     
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  17. gregarious

    gregarious E Pluribus Unum

    that is a nice one! i don't have any of the lyre, but i do have these two. congrats! Nero ASSES 002.JPG Nero ASSES 004.JPG Nero ASSES 003.JPG Nero ASSES 005.JPG
     
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  18. zumbly

    zumbly Ha'ina 'ia mai ana ka puana

    Not particularly, but the right combination of looks and price has just never come together for me. Not yet anyway!
     
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    ro1974 Well-Known Member

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