CNG 88, Lot: 1242. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Nero. AD 54-68. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.38 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64-65. Laureate head right / Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and parazonium, foot on helmet. RIC I 55; WCN 59; RSC 258. Good VF, gray and iridescent toning, minor scrape on obverse, slightly granular surfaces.

From the Sierra Collection. Ex Marc Poncin Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 72, 14 June 2006), lot 1396.