439, Lot: 486. Estimate $200. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (33.5mm, 25.77 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. Laureate head right / Triumphal arch, showing the front, with a wreath hung across it, surmounted by the emperor in facing quadriga accompanied by Pax and Victory, flanked by two soldiers; statue of Mars in side niche; the faces and plinths of the arch are ornamented with elaborate reliefs. RIC I 145 var. (bust type); WCN 101 var. (same). Good Fine, green and brown patina, smoothing.