Triton XVIII, Lot: 1027. Estimate $2000. Sold for $2250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Nero. AD 54-68. Æ As (28.5mm, 10.30 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck circa AD 66. IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P MAX TR P P P, bare head right, globe at point of neck / S C across field, Victory, draped, flying left, holding in both hands shield inscribed S P Q R. RIC I 543; WCN 593; Lyon 228; BMCRE 381-6; BN 155-63. Near EF, hard, dark green patina, some earthen deposits.
From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Kurt P. Wyprächtiger Collection; Leu 25 (23 April 1980), lot 256.