115, Lot: 373. Estimate $300. Sold for $965. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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NERO. 54-68 AD. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 26.90 gm). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck circa 65 AD. Laureate head right; small globe at point of bust / Roma seated left on cuirass, three shield behind, holding Victory in right hand, parazonium in left. RIC I 442; WCN 421; BMCRE 324; Cohen 261. VF, black patina, minor porosity, attractive portrait.
From the Ruben Gittes Collection.