Sale: Triton VII, Lot: 861. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Monday, 12 January 2004.  Sold For $4500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NERO. 54-68 AD. Æ Sestertius (31.10 gm). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck circa 64 AD. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head right, globe at point of bust / DECVRSIO in exergue, S C across field, Nero on horseback right, holding spear; behind him rides a soldier carrying a vexillum. RIC I 396; CNR XVIII, 874 (this coin); WCN 408; BMCRE 311; cf. BN 72 (later head); Cohen 86. EF/Good VF, nice Tiber patina, light porosity. [See color enlargement on plate 14] ($3000)

Ex Spink Numismatic Circular (June 1977), lot 5616.