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<p>[QUOTE="Gary R. Wilson, post: 4499381, member: 89935"]Here is another Roman monument lost to history. Nero's Arch was thought to be torn down shortly after Nero's suicide. The Arch was Located on the slope of the Capitoline Hill in a locality referred to as inter duos lucos but nothing has been found to verify the exact location.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1115840[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>Nero (Augustus)</p><p>Coin: Brass Sestertius</p><p>NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P - Laureate head left</p><p>SC - S C: View of triumphal arch, showing front and left hand side; above, the Emperor in a quadriga escorted by Victory; arch is heavily ornamented and decorated with statues of Pax, Mars and two soldiers</p><p>Exergue: </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Mint: Rome (circa 64 AD)</p><p>Wt./Size/Axis: 25.29g / 35.4mm / 6h</p><p>Rarity: Common</p><p>References: </p><p>RIC I 144</p><p>WCN 134</p><p>Provenances: </p><p>From the collection of a Texas Wine Doctor.</p><p>purchased from Paul Rynearson, 30 September 1991</p><p>Classical Numismatic Group, Inc.</p><p>Acquisition/Sale: CNG Internet 427 #430 $0.00 08/18</p><p>Notes: Jan 4, 19 - The Gary R. Wilson Collection</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1115844[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Gary R. Wilson, post: 4499381, member: 89935"]Here is another Roman monument lost to history. Nero's Arch was thought to be torn down shortly after Nero's suicide. The Arch was Located on the slope of the Capitoline Hill in a locality referred to as inter duos lucos but nothing has been found to verify the exact location. [ATTACH=full]1115840[/ATTACH] Nero (Augustus) Coin: Brass Sestertius NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P - Laureate head left SC - S C: View of triumphal arch, showing front and left hand side; above, the Emperor in a quadriga escorted by Victory; arch is heavily ornamented and decorated with statues of Pax, Mars and two soldiers Exergue: Mint: Rome (circa 64 AD) Wt./Size/Axis: 25.29g / 35.4mm / 6h Rarity: Common References: RIC I 144 WCN 134 Provenances: From the collection of a Texas Wine Doctor. purchased from Paul Rynearson, 30 September 1991 Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. Acquisition/Sale: CNG Internet 427 #430 $0.00 08/18 Notes: Jan 4, 19 - The Gary R. Wilson Collection [ATTACH=full]1115844[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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