Sale: CNG 81, Lot: 999. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2009.  Sold For $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Semis (3.39 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. Laureate head right / Table bearing urn and wreath; on front of left panel, two gryphons standing vis-à-vis; round shield rests against leg. RIC I 228; WCN 326. EF, dark green patina, gray earthen highlights. Rare.