278, Lot: 278. Estimate $300. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 25.98 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 67. IMP NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM PM TR P XIII P P, laureate bust right, wearing aegis / Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and spear, shields behind. RIC I -; WCN -; BMCRE -; BN -. VF, golden tan patina, some roughness. Scarce obverse legend and apparently unrecorded with this bust variety.