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Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Nero

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Date: December 57-December 58, issued by Nero (emperor)
Medium: Gold
Culture: Rome
Department: Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
Institution: Art Institute of Chicago
Object ID: 151443

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Obverse: Head of Nero right, bare Reverse: Oak wreath with inscription EX. SC

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Credit line: Gift of Martin A. Ryerson
Provenance: Martin A. Ryerson (1856-1932), Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1922.

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Object type: AAT300037334

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