NERO, A.D. 54-68. AE Sestertius (25.53 gms), Lugdunum Mint, ca. A.D. 65.
RIC-398. "NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P" Laureate bust of Nero right, globe at point of neck; Reverse: Roma helmeted and in military dress seated left on cuirass holding Victory and resting arm on parazonium, around and behind, various arms, "S - C" at either side, "ROMA" in exergue. Well rendered portraiture of good artistic style. Golden brown patina, some areas of light corrosion. NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 2/5.
Ex: Robert O. Ebert Collection. Sold by Stack's Bowers and Ponterio sale# 174 01/13, lot# 6075.
Estimate: $500.00- $700.00