Dublin Core
Title
BI Tetradrachm of Nero
Subject
money; coins (money)
Description
The obverse side of the coin shows the last Roman emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, Nero. Nero was adopted by Claudius who was emperor at the time and took over once he died. On the reverse of the coin, there is an eagle standing on a palm branch. An eagle is a symbol that represents Jupiter, the king of Gods.
Creator
Nero, Emperor of Rome
Source
[no text]
Publisher
ARTH250 (Professor V. Rousseau, fall 2019)
Date
54-68 CE
Contributor
JB, SH
Rights
University Art Collection, University of St. Thomas (St. Paul)
Relation
[no text]
Format
Silver
Language
Greek
Type
Physical Object
Identifier
2019.04.005
Coverage
[no text]