Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (38mm, 27.12 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 63. VF.

CNG Feature Auction 127
Lot: 509.
Closing Date: Sep 18 2024 11:00 ET

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 1 000

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Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (38mm, 27.12 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 63. NERO CLAVD CAESAR • AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head left / CONG II DAT POP, Nero on left, seated right on high platform; before him, an official seated right on another platform handing congiarium to togate citizen standing with one foot on a flight of steps, right hand extended, holding fold of toga; on right, small boy stands left; in background, on left, Minerva standing left, holding owl in right hand and spear in left, and, on right, Liberalitas standing right, holding up tessera in right hand. RIC I 101 var. (bust type); WCN 72 var. (same). Rough red-brown surfaces. VF. Very rare.

Ex Leu Web Auction 16 (22 May 2021), lot 3397.


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