The Roman Empire
Nero augustus, 54 – 68
Aureus circa 64-68, AV 7.31 g. NERO CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. AVGVSTVS – AVGVSTA Nero, radiate and togate, holding long sceptre and patera, standing l. beside empress, veiled and draped, holding patera and cornucopiae. C 42. BMC 52. RIC 44. CBN 200. Calicó 401.
In exceptional condition for this very difficult issue. Well struck
and centred on a full flan. Extremely fine
Privately purchased from Harlan J. Berk.