Watch List notes:

Nero, as Caesar, 50-54. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.55 g, 11 h), Rome, 50-54. NERONI CLAVDIO DR[VSO GERM] COS DESIGN Bare-headed and draped bust of Nero to right. Rev. EQVESTER / OR-DO / PRINCIPI / IVVENT on round shield with central boss and vertical spear behind. BMC 93. Cohen 97. RIC 79. Rare. Beautifully toned and with a charming portrait of the young prince. The obverse struck very slightly off center, otherwise, extremely fine.


From the collection of Yves Gunzenreiner.