Sale: Triton VI, Lot: 823. Estimate $20000.  Closing Date: Monday, 13 January 2003.  Sold For $20000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NERO. 54-68 AD. Æ Sestertius (25.40 gm). Lugdunum mint. Struck 65 AD. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head right, globe at point of bust / IANVM CLVSIT PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA, Temple of Janus with latticed window to left, garland hung across closed double doors on right. RIC I 438; BMCRE 319; BN 73; WCN 419; Cohen 146. Superb, virtually as struck, choice green patina. Exceptional and one of the finest known. (See color enlargement on plate 20.) ($20,000)