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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;TIF, post: 3212184, member: 56859&quot;]Thanks for that info.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>Hmm, I think Nero doesn&#039;t look young on my coin.&nbsp; He doesn&#039;t look old-old, but he doesn&#039;t have that hair-combed-forward thin adolescent look of some of his earliest coins.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>I edited my previous post while you were composing this reply (something I need to stop doing!&nbsp; <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie10" alt=":oops:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />).&nbsp; The edit doesn&#039;t change the gist of my comment though.</p><p><br /></p><p>Because of this thread I did a little searching for info on Nero&#039;s monetary reform and came across Sydenham&#039;s article (<a href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/42663722?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/42663722?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents" rel="nofollow"><i>The Coinage of Nero:&nbsp; An Introductory Study</i>, 1916</a>)but it&#039;s going to take some slogging to get through it.&nbsp; Some of the terminology is outdated and confusing.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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