Watch List notes:

Nero, AD 54-68. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 35 mm, 26.83 g, 7 h), Lugdunum, 67. IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P MAX TR P P P Laureate head of Nero to right, small globe at point of bust. Rev. DECVRSIO / S - C Nero riding on horseback to right, holding spear, behind him rides a soldier carrying a vexillum over his shoulder. BMC 314. Cohen 87. RIC 579. Struck on a broad flan and with attractive earthen highlights on a green patina. Minor pitting, otherwise, good very fine.


Ex Hauck & Aufhäuser 15, 21-22 March 2000, 294.