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Sestertius of Emperor Nero

54-68
Roman Empire
1 5/16 x 3/16 in. (3.4 x 0.4 cm)

Roman artist


Object Type: Numismatics
Medium and Support: Bronze
Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Alexander
Accession Number: 1995.29
Location: Currently on view
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The reverse of Nero’s coin features a scene of Annona, the Roman personification of Grain. She stands before the seated goddess of the harvest, Ceres.

[Gallery label text, 2009]

Provenance
Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Alexander, Rochester, NY; their gift to the Gallery in 1995

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