Nero AE "Sestertius", later aftercast
Nero, after Giovanni Cavino (1500-1570). Paduan AE "Sestertius" (34 mm, 21.66 g).
Obv. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, Laureate head to right, aegis on left shoulder.
Rev. Above, AVGVSTI; in exergue, S POR OST C, The port of Ostia: above, lighthouse surmounted by statue (Neptune?); seven ships of various types in harbor, left and right, portico and slips, below, a reclining figure left (Tiber or Neptune).
Klawans 1; Lawrence 18; Bauten Roms 150.
Later aftercast. Good very fine.
Price realized | -- |
Starting price | 120 CHF |
Estimate | 150 CHF |