Sestertius
37AD-38AD Sestertius – Gaius (Caligula)
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Bronze Sestertius of Emperor Gaius, who is also known as Caligula. The Obverse shows the laureate head of Gaius facing left.
66AD Sestertius – Nero
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The 66AD Sestertius of Emperor Nero. It is an Orichalcum Sestertius minted between 54AD and 68AD at the Lugdunum Mint.
116-117AD Sestertius – Trajan
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The 116AD Sestertius, minted in Rome between 116AD and 117AD during the reign of Emperor Trajan. Read how this was dated by a museum.
54AD-68AD Sestertius – Nero
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Sestertius of Emperor Nero, struck between 54AD and 68AD at the Rome mint. The reverse is ROMA, a female deity who personified the Roman Empire.
90AD-91AD Sestertius – Domitian
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This is possibly an Orichalcum Sestertius of Emperor Domitian minted 90-91AD. Orichalcum is a golden-coloured bronze alloy that was often used in ancient Rome.
114AD Sestertius – Trajan
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The Reverse shows Fortuna, the goddess of fortune and the personification of luck, seated with her feet on a stool holding the rudder of a ship with her right hand, cornucopia in her left hand.
64AD Sestertius – Nero
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Sestertius of Emperor Nero, minted around 64AD. The Obverse shows the laureate head of Nero facing left. The Reverse shows Nero in military dress, riding a horse and holding a spear.
68AD Sestertius – Galba
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Orichalcum Sestertius of Emperor Galba minted in 68AD at the Rome Mint. Orichalcum is a golden-coloured bronze alloy that was often used in ancient Rome coinage.
125AD Sestertius – Hadrian
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Orichalcum Sestertius of Emperor Hadrian. Orichalcum is a gold-coloured bronze alloy used by the Roman Empire on several coins.