Sestertius of Nero (54-68 AD)

Description

Obverse Head to right, NERO CLAVD(ius) CAESAR AVG(ustus) GER(manicus) P(ontifex) M(aximus) TR(ibunicia) P(otestate) IMP(erator) P(ater) P(atriae).
Reverse S(enatus) C(onsultum) beside a central triumphal arch, ruler in quadriga flanked by Victoria and Pax; statue of Mars in one of the arch niches.
Brass sestertius, diameter 32 mm, minted in LUGDUMUM (Lyon), about 65 AD.