Nero as Caesar. A.D. 51-54. AR denarius (18.30 mm, 3.43 g, 4 h). Rome mint, Struck A.D. 51. NERONI CLAVDIO DRVSO GERM COS DESIGN, Bare-headed and draped bust of Nero right / EQVESTER / OR - DO / PRINCIPI / IVVENT, legend in four lines on shield with vertical spear behind. RIC 79 (Claudius); RSC 97; BMC 93. VF, slight roughness, scratch in field.
From the D. Thomas Collection; includes David Sear Certificate.