Nero (AD 54-68), BI Tetradrachm, NGC (VF 4/5 4/5), rv Serapis, Roman Coin

  

Nero (AD 54-68), BI Tetradrachm, NGC (VF 4/5 4/5), rv Serapis, Roman Coin. Nero became emperor of the Roman Empire after the death of his adopted father, the Emperor Claudius, in A. The last ruler of what historians call the Julio-Claudian dynasty, he ruled until he committed suicide in June, A. Famously known for the apocryphal story that he fiddled while Rome burned in a great fire, Nero has become one of the most infamous men who ever lived.

During his rule, he murdered his own mother, Agrippina the Younger; his first wife, Octavia; and allegedly, his second wife, Poppaea Sabina. In addition, ancient writers claim that he started the great fire of Rome in A. 64 so that he could re-build the city center. The item "Nero (AD 54-68), BI Tetradrachm, NGC (VF 4/5 4/5), rv Serapis, Roman Coin" is in sale since Thursday, May 2, 2019. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ Ancient\Roman\ Imperial (27 BC-476 AD)".coins" and is located in Liberty, Indiana. This item can be shipped to United States.

1. Cleaned/Uncleaned: Uncleaned
2. Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
3. Certification Number: 4282598-008
4. Certification: NGC
5. Date: 54-68
6. Grade: VF 35
7. Ruler: Nero
8. Provenance: Egypt, Alexandria
9. Denomination: Bi Tetradrachm