Auction: 1012 - Ancient, English & Foreign Coins & Commemorative Medals
Lot: 1306
Nero, AV Aureus, 7.33g, Rome, AD 64-68, laureate head right, nero caesar avgvstvs, rev. ivppiter cvstos, Jupiter seated left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre (RIC 52; BMC 67; C. 118), an excellent portrait of the emperor near the end of his reign, toned, extremely fine Estimate £ 6,000-8,000 provenance: Sotheby, Two Hundred Highly Important Greek and Roman Coins, 5 July 1995, lot 103
Sold for
£22,000