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Lot 237: ROMAN EMPIRE. Nero. as Caesar, AD. 50-54. Æ Sestertius. Rare.
AUCTION: Pars Coins (Auction 347)
- Starting Bid: $1,200
- 0 Bid(s)
Description
ROMAN EMPIRE. Nero. as Caesar, AD. 50-54. Æ Sestertius (26.58 gm; 32 mm). Uncertain Balkan mint, AD 51. NERONI CLAVDIO DRVSO GERMANICO COS DESIG, bare-headed and draped bust of Nero right. Reverse: EQVESTER/OR-DO/PRINCIPI/IVVENT in four lines on shield; behind shield, spear. RIC 108; Von Kaenel, SNR 63 (1984), N4, pl. 25, 38; RPC pp. 311 and 319; BMC p. 195, note. Lovely strike on a nice full flan. Nice brown-reddish, green patina. Choice aEF. Rare.
Lot Details
- Offered By: Pars Coins
- Lot #: 237
- Listing #: 215247
- Closed: Monday, April 20, 2020 5:18:40 PM CT
- Estimate: $2,000