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Description: Nero. 54-68 AD.  :Sestertius (Orichalcum, 25.32 g 7), Lugdunum, 65.  ::: PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT S C Temple of Janus with ornate roof decoration, latticed window on the left and with a garland hung across the closed double doors to the right.  :BNC 319. BN 73. Cohen 146. RIC 438. WCN 419.  :A fine and clear example with a smooth brown patina, a good portrait and a detailed view of the temple of Janus.  :Extremely fine.  :From the Patrick H. C. Tan Collection.
Title: Sesterce temple janus
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