69, Lot: 96. Estimate $300. Sold for $260. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NERO. 54-68 AD. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.40 gm). Struck 64-66 AD. Laureate head right / Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and parazonium. RIC I 55; WCN 27; RSC 258. VF. Good portrait.

The seated figure of Roma on this denarius celebrates Nero's rebuilding of parts of the city after the great fire of the previous year.