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Nero 54-68. Denarius 18 mm 64-65 Rome. Laureate head right NERO CAESAR / AVGVSTVS GERMANICVS Radiate emperor standing left, holding branch and Victory on globe. RIC 47; good very fine
The branch and Victory on globe refer to Nero's Parthian victory, which had allowed him to bring peace to the Roman world and close the Temple of Janus; the radiate crown makes him semi-divine