Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (37mm, 27.93 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 66.

CNG Feature Auction 118
Lot: 989. Estimated: $ 1 500

Roman Imperial, Bronze, Coin-in-Hand Video

Sold For $ 2 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (37mm, 27.93 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 66. Laureate head left / Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and spear, foot propped on helmet; shields to lower right. RIC I 334; WCN 164. Attractive even brown surfaces, minor flan flaw on obverse. Good VF. An attractive portrait.

From the Dr. Jay M. Galst Collection, purchased from Herb Kreindler, March 1982.


The final winners of all CNG Feature Auction 118 lots will be determined at the live public sale that will be held on 13-14 September 2021. CNG Feature Auction 118 – Session Three – Roman Provincial Coinage Part 2 through Roman Imperial Coinage Part 1 will be held Tuesday morning, 14 September 2021 beginning at 9:00 AM ET.

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