Sale: Triton IX, Lot: 1403. Estimate $5000.  Closing Date: Monday, 9 January 2006.  Sold For $6800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NERO. 54-68 AD. AV Aureus (7.29 g, 4h). Rome mint. Struck circa 65-66 AD. NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, laureate head right / SALVS in exergue, Salus seated left on ornate throne, holding patera in extended right hand; left hand at side. RIC I 59; WCN 28; Calicó 443a; BMCRE 87; BN 226; Cohen 313. Near EF, underlying lustre, traces of red hues around the devices, light die break on reverse. ($5000)