Ancients
Nero, as Augustus (AD 54-68). AV aureus (18mm, 7.30 gm, 6h). NGC AU 5/5 - 3/5. Rome, AD 65-68. IMP NERO CAESAR-AVGVSTVS, laureate head of Nero right, lightly bearded / IVPPITER-CVSTOS, Jupiter, nude to waist, seated left backless throne, thunderbolt in right hand, scepter in left. RIC I 63. BMCRE 77. CBN 231. Calicó 413. Cohen 120. Superbly struck and centered on mellow flan. Light scratches noted on neck of portrait for accuracy.
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Estimate: 6000-8000 USD