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Up for auction is a Roman silver fouree denarius coin of Nero from 60-61 AD
The original design was minted in silver, although this coin has been struck in base metal and coated in silver, in an unlawful effort to enter the currency stream unnoticed.
ID# 227n
MINT: Rome
OBVERSE; NERO CAESAR AVG IMP
- Bare head right.
REVERSE; PONTIF MAX TR P VII COS IIII P P / EX-S C
- Ceres standing facing, head left, holding grain ears and torch.
REFERENCE: RIC 24