Triton XIX, Lot: 496. Estimate $5000. Sold for $7500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Nero. AD 54-68. AV Aureus (18.5mm, 7.31 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64-66. NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, laureate head right / AVGVSTVS AVGVSTA, Nero, radiate and togate, standing left, holding patera in right hand and scepter in left; to right, his wife, Poppaea Sabina, veiled and draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopia in left. RIC I 44 and 56; Calicó 401; BMCRE 52-3; BN 199-200; Biaggi 220. VF, underlying luster, a few marks.