Roman Empire. Nero augustus, 54 – 68.
Sestertius circa 65, Æ 26.10 g. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r., with aegis. Rev. S – C Roma seated l. on cuirass, holding Victory and parazonium; behind her, two shields. In exergue, ROMA. C –. BMC 173. RIC 273. CBN 370.
A bold portrait of excellent style with a wonderful Tiber tone, minor metal flaws
on reverse, otherwise extremely fine / good very fine
Privately purchased from NAC in 2010.