Nero Æ Struck 'Sestertius'. Paduan engraved by Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head to right, globe at point of bust / DECVRSIO, Emperor prancing to right on horseback, holding spear; soldier behind riding to right, holding vexillum; S-C across fields. HMB I.36.1 (same dies); Klawans 3 (same dies). 24.65g, 35mm, 6h.
Condition as seen. Minor flan fissures. A very rare original Cavino strike.
Acquired from Jean Elsen & ses Fils S.A.