Nero augustus, 54 – 68

Sestertius, circa 64, Æ 37 mm, 27.02 g. NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head l. Rev. S – C Nero, bare-headed and in military attire, prancing r. on horseback, holding spear with r. hand; behind him, mounted soldier prancing r. with vexillum held over r. shoulder. In exergue, DECVRSIO. C 93 var. (CLAVD). BMC 145. RIC 171. CBN –.
Rare. A wonderful portrait of masterly style struck in high relief on a very large
flan and a superb dark green patina. Good extremely fine / extremely fine