The Roman Empire
Nero caesar, 50 – 54
Denarius 50-54, AR 3.60 g. NERONI CLAVDIO DRVSO GERM COS DESIGN Bareheaded, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. EQVESTER / OR – DO / PRINCIPI / IVVENT on shield with vertical spear behind. C 97. BMC Claudius 93. RIC Claudius 79. CBN Claudius 96.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for this difficult issue. A gentle
portrait and a superb old cabinet tone. Good extremely fine
Ex Aureo & Calico, 2012, Imagines Imperatorvm (Pepe Fernandez Molina), 29 and Goldberg 80, 2014, 3120 sales.
An incredibly difficult coin to find this nice. Certainly among the finest known. MSG.