430, Lot: 345. Estimate $200. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (34.4mm, 24.88 g, 5h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck circa AD 65. Laureate head left, globe at point of neck / Annona standing right, holding cornucopia, facing Ceres seated left, holding grain ears and torch; between them, modius on garlanded altar, ship’s stern in background. RIC I 391; WCN 412; Lyon 72. Near VF, dark green to black patina, roughness, minor cleaning marks.
From the Anthony DiDonato Collection.