Pleasing Portrait of a Young Nero

213, Lot: 303. Estimate $100. Sold for $117. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHRYGIA, Acmoneia. Nero. AD 54-68. Æ 18mm (3.97 g, 11h). L. Servenius Capito, magistrate. Struck circa AD 55. Bare-headed and draped bust right / Zeus seated left, holding patera and scepter; crescent and owl to left. RPC I 3170; SNG Copenhagen 26; BMC 37. Near VF, brown patina, a bit porous. Fine portrait of the young Nero.