Lot 60 | Nero (54-68), Sestertius, Rome, AD 63; Æ (g 29,15; mm 34)

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Nero (54-68), Sestertius, Rome, AD 63; Æ (g 29,15; mm 34)

Nero (54-68), Sestertius, Rome, AD 63; Æ (g 29,15; mm 34); NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER PM TR P IMP P P, laureate head r. with aegis, Rv. ADLOCVT COH beneath Nero, bare-headed and togate, standing left with praetorian prefect on low platform on the right, raising right hand in address to three soldiers, standing right, of whom two carry standards; tetrastyle temple in the background; S-C across fields. RIC 130; BMC 122; WCN 118; Sear 1951 var. Very rare. Brown patina; bold portrait; good extremely fine.