Sale: CNG 73, Lot: 849. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 13 September 2006.  Sold For $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (27.67 g, 7h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck circa AD 66. Laureate head left, globe at point of bust / Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and parazonium, resting foot on helmet; shields behind. RIC I 517; WCN 451. VF, wonderful green patina, areas of minor roughness.

From the Michael E. Summers Collection.