Nero, 20th century struck imitation, prototypes ca. 64 AD., fake Dupondius, cf. RIC 199.

Nero, modern struck imitation (20th century, ca. 1996) imitating Rome (and Lugdunum) mint, prototypes ca. 64 AD.,
struck fake Dupondius (30-34 mm / 21,97 g), copper, axes about medal alignment ↑↑ (ca. 330°),
Obv.: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P , his laureate head left, no globe at point of bust.
Rev.: VICTORIA - AVGVSTI / S - C / II , Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm, value mark in exergue.
cf. RIC 199 ; - BMC 219 ; - CBN 310 ; - Coh. 348 (all radiate head left) .

"Tourist fake" category, wrong type combination, strange style, wrong metal, dimensions and weight, not dangerous for experienced collectors (same workshop as 5743.jpg )