Lot 3978

AE As (Rome, 9.95g) - NERO CAESAR AVG GERM IMP Laureate head right / PACE P R VBIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT Temple of Janus with latticed window on left and closed door on right (RIC 306) - VF. The doors of the temple of Janus (Templum Jani) in the Forum Romanum were kept closed during times of peace and opened during times of war. They were mostly opened. (ex Artemide Asta 28E, 183)