★ Nero's Colossus ★

NERO (54-68). Denarius. Rome.

Obv: NERO CAESAR.
Laureate head right.
Rev: AVGVSTVS GERMANICVS.
Nero's Colossus: Facing statue of Nero, radiate, with branch and victoriola.

RIC² 47; cf. Roma 9, lot 598 (which realized a hammer of £9,500 [!]).

Condition: Good very fine.

Weight: 3.10 g.
Diameter: 17 mm.