Lot 4555

Sale 116 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Nero, (A.D. 54-68), AE sestertius issued c.66, Rome mint, (25.80 g), obv. laureate head to right of Nero, around IMP NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P P P, rev. Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and parazonium, ROMA in exergue, S C across field, (S.1961, RIC 335, WCN 155, BMC -). Attractive even brown patina, very fine and rare in this condition.

Ex Dr. V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 105 (lot 4155).

Estimate
$1,500
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$1,300

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