This original bronze dupondius dates from the reign of Emperor Nero (AD 54–68), a tangible piece of Ancient Rome offering direct connection to the imperial period and its history.
Obverse: Laureate head of Nero facing left. Reverse: Victory walking left, holding a wreath in her right hand and a palm in her left; S·C in the field indicating senatorial authority.
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Country: Ancient Rome
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Year: AD 54–68
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Denomination: AE Dupondius
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Composition: Bronze
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Size: 30 mm
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Weight: 13.69 g (approximate)
