Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 994. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Dupondius (14.33 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck circa AD 65. Laureate head left, globe at point of bust / Façade of the Macellum Magnum: statue standing facing on base within cylindrical tetrastyle entrance set on tiered base, upper tristyle story surmounted by ornate conical dome; two-story tristyle porch on either side. RIC I 402; Wulzinger group 14; Lyon 85; WCN 507. VF, green and brown patina, minor smoothing.