Nero augustus, 54 – 68.
Sestertius circa 65, Æ 36 mm, 28.14 g. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r., with globe at point of bust. Rev. S – C Triumphal arch, hung with wreath across front and left side; above, Nero in a facing quadriga escorted by Pax and Victory; on the extreme l. and r., below the level of the quadriga, figures of soldiers; in a niche in the side, statue of Mars standing; the faces and plinths of the arch are ornamented with elaborate reliefs. C 307. BMC 329. RIC 392. CBN 77.
A bold portrait, dark green patina and good very fine
Price realized | 1'300 CHF 6 bids |
Starting price | 600 CHF |
Estimate | 750 CHF |