Nero augustus, 54 – 68
Aureus 64-65, AV 7.35 g. NERO – CAESAR Laureate and bearded head r. Rev. AVGVSTVS – GERMANICVS Nero, radiate, standing facing, holding branch and Victory on globe. C 44. BMC 56. RIC 46. CBN 202. Faces of Power 28. Calicó 402 (these dies).
A bold portrait and a pleasant light reddish tone. Extremely fine
Ex Cayon sale 1978, 4. Possibly from the Boscoreale hoard of 1895. This coin is sold with an export licence issued by the government of Spain.