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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Whizb4ng, post: 1966719, member: 54140&quot;]If I remember correctly there have been a couple hoards found with primarily Nero tetradrachms. It was attributed to the civil unrest after his death. I wouldn&#039;t want to be caught with a bunch of Nero tetradrachms when Vespasian was coming to Egypt to secure the grain supply.</p><p><br /></p><p>I think I have three Nero tetradrachms now but I can&#039;t remember. I will post my favourite though.</p><p><br /></p><p>Nero AR Billon Tetradrachm, Alexandria. Year 13 = 66/67 AD. </p><p>Obverse: NERW KLAU KAIS SEB GER, radiate bust right wearing aegis </p><p>Reverse :AVTOKPA, helmeted &amp; cuirassed bust of Roma right, LIG to right.</p><p><br /></p><p>Someone didn&#039;t like Nero since his eyes have been deliberately punched out</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="http://i.imgur.com/RRn9wbZ.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /> <img src="http://i.imgur.com/H7rGuV5.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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