Nero, as Caesar, 50-54. Aureus (Gold, 20 mm, 7.62 g, 2 h), Rome, 51-54. NERONI CLAVDIO DRVSO GERM COS DESIGN Bare-headed and draped bust of Nero to right. Rev. EQVESTER / OR-DO / PRINCIPI / IVVENT inscribed on shield in four lines; behind, vertical spear. BMC 92. Calicó 407. Cohen 96. RIC 78. Well struck and with an attractive juvenile portrait. About extremely fine.
From the collection of an Armenian businessman, formed over the past two decades.