Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 893. Estimate $4000.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $12000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (23.95 g, 7h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck circa AD 65. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head right, globe at tip of neck / PACE P • R • TERRA • MARIQ • PARTA • IANVM • CLVSIT, S C across field, Temple of Janus with latticed windows and garland hung across doors; doors to the right. RIC I 438; WCN 419; Lyon 109; BMCRE 319; BN 73. Near EF, attractive green-brown patina.