Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (34.5mm, 26.23 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 67. Near EF.Triton XXVI Roman Imperial, Bronze Sold For $ 5 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (34.5mm, 26.23 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 67. IMP NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P XIII P P, laureate head right wearing aegis / ROMA in exergue, S C across field, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and spear; various shields around and to right. RIC I 360 var. (bust type); BMCRE –; BN –; WCN 167 var. (same); CNG 50, lot 51 (same dies). Natural dark brown and red patina, minor doubling. Near EF. A rare bust variety on an issue with a desirable legend. |