542
Nero (AD 54-68), Silver Denarius, 3.45g, 5h. Mint of Rome, struck c. AD 66-67.
IMP NERO CAESAR
AVGVSTVS
, head facing right, laureate. Rev.
SALVS
, Salus enthroned left, holding a patera (RIC 67; BMC 96;
RCV 1945). Attractive iridescent tone, good portrait, good very fine.
$ 3,000
ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction H, 30 April 1998, lot 1848
543
Nero (AD 54-68), Æ Dupondius, 13.78g, 6h. Mint of Lugdunum, struck AD 67.
NERO CLAVD CAESAR
AVG GER P M TR P IMP
, head facing right, laureate, a globe at point of bust. Rev.
VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S-C
,
Victory advancing left, holding a wreath and a palm (cf RIC 447 var). Dark brown patina, good very fine.
Rare variety
.
$ 600
544
Nero (AD 54-68), Gold Aureus, 7.24g, 6h. Mint of Rome, struck AD 67-68.
IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P P
,
head facing right, laureate. Rev.
SALVS
, Salus enthroned left, holding a patera (RIC 71; BMC 98; Calicó 444;
RCV 1932 var). Some light marks, good fine.
$ 2,500
