Nero. AD 54-68. Fourrée Denarius (17mm, 2.31 g, 4h). Imitating Rome mint.

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Lot: 459. Estimated: $ 100

Roman Imperial, Silver

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Nero. AD 54-68. Fourrée Denarius (17mm, 2.31 g, 4h). Imitating Rome mint. Laureate head right / Pax (?) seated left on draped stool, holding olive branch and caduceus. No original of this type; cf. RIC I Nero 45 (obverse) and Vespasian RIC II.1 28 (reverse). Darkly toned, breaks in plating on both sides revealing copper core. Near VF. An unusual hybrid of a Nero obverse with a reverse of Vespasian.

From the Mercury Group Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 20 October 2021 at 12:32:40 ET.

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