397, Lot: 495. Estimate $300. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Nero. As Caesar, AD 50-54. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.34 g, 4h). Rome mint. Struck under Claudius, AD 51. Young bareheaded and draped bust right / Legend in four lines on shield, behind which stands a spear. RIC I 79 (Claudius); von Kaenel Type 53; RSC 97. VF, toned, some porosity.

Ex Helios 6 (9 March 2011), lot 774.