index sitemap advanced
site search by freefind

Roman Imperial Coinage - NERO  (13 October AD 54–9 June AD 68).

1... - 300...

Early empire menu

Home

1 Aureus October-December 54, 7.56 g.
AGRIPP AVG DIVI CLAVD NERONIS CAES MATER Confronted busts of Nero, bare-headed r., and Agrippina Minor, draped l. Rev. NERONI CLAVD DIVI F CAES AVG GERM IMP TR P around oak wreath, enclosing EX S C.
Kent-Hirmer pl. 54, 188 (these dies). RIC 1. BMC 6. C 6. CBN 5. Vagi 656. Calicó 399.
Very rare and among the finest specimens known. Two marvellous portraits well struck in high relief. Good extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 31 - October 26th, 2005
No.: 27
53,000 chf
2 AR Denarius October-December 54, 3.51 g.
AGRIPP AVG DIVI CLAVD NERONIS CAES MATER Confronted busts of Nero, bare-headed r., and Agrippina Minor, draped l. Rev. NERONI CLAVD DIVI F CAES AVG GERM IMP TR P around oak wreath, enclosing EX S C.
RIC 2. BMC 3.
Good very fine.
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 25 - June 25th, 2003
No.: 380
3,500 chf
3 Aureus October - December 54, 7.58 g.
AGRIPP AVG DIVI CLAVD NERONIS CAES MATER Confronted busts of Nero, bare-headed r., and Agrippina Minor, draped l.; in field l., corn grain. Rev. NERONI CLAVD DIVI F CAES AVG GERM IMP TR P around oak wreath, enclosing EX S C.
Kent-Hirmer pl. 54, 188 var. RIC 3. BMC 2. C 6 var. (no corn grain). CBN 4 var. (no corn grain). Vagi 656. Calicó 400 (this coin illustrated).
Very rare. Two superb portraits of the young priceps and his dominating, doomed mother. Faint metal flaws on obverse beweeen the portraits, otherwise extremely fine
Ex Feuardent, 1896, Montagu collection, 153; Glendining 1951, Ryan collection, 1652; Leu 25, 1980, 250; NAC and Spink-Taisei, The Gilbert Steinberg collection, 1994, 235 and NAC 11, 1998, 381 sales.
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 24 - December 5th, 2002
No.: 32
17,000 chf
4 Aureus October-December 54, 7.70 g.
DIVVS CLAVDIVS AVGVSTVS Laureate head l. Rev. Ornamental slow quadriga r., surmounted by four miniature horses flanked by Victories on either side. In exergue, EX S C.
RIC Nero 4. BMC Nero 4. C 31. CBN Nero 1. Vagi 607. Calicó 354.
Rare. Well centred on a very large flan, extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 31 - October 26th, 2005 
No.: 25
20,000 chf
5 Denarius October-December 54, AR 3.74 g.
DIVVS CLAVDIVS AVGVSTVS Laureate head l. Rev. Ornamental slow quadriga r., surmounted by four miniature horses flanked by Victories on either side; in exergue, EX S C.
C 32. BMC Nero, 6. RIC Nero 5. CBN Nero, 3.
Very rare and in superb condition for the issue. Pleasant old cabinet tone and extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 51 - 5 March 2009 
No.: 188
7,000 chf
6 Aureus circa 55, 7.71 g.
NERO CLAVD DIVI F CAES AVG GERM IMP TR P COS Conjoined bust of Nero, bare-headed, and Agrippina Minor, draped, r. AGRIPP AVG DIVI CLAVD NERONIS CAES MATER Quadriga of elephants l., bearing two chairs holding Divus Claudius, radiate r., holding eagle-tipped sceptre and Divus Augustus, radiate r., holding patera and sceptre; in field l., EX S C.
RIC 6. BMC 7. C 3. CBN 10. Vagi 657. Calicó 397 (this coin illustrated).
Very rare and interesting. Two finely engraved portraits struck in high relief. Reddish Boscoreale tone and extremely fine
Ex Leu 22, 1979, 209; Leu 36, 1985, 240 and Sotheby's 5.7.1995, 102 sales.
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 24 - December 5th, 2002 
No.: 34
33, 000 chf
7 Denarius 55, AR 3.65 g.
NERO CLAVD DIVI F CAES AVG GERM IMP TR P COS Jugate busts r. of Nero, bare-headed and with drapery at back of neck, and of Agrippina II, bare-headed and draped. Rev. AGRIPP AVG DIVI CLAVD NERONIS CAES MATER Quadriga of elephants l., bearing two chairs holding Divus Claudius, radiate r., holding eagle-tipped sceptre and Divus Augustus, radiate r., holding patera and sceptre; in field l., EX S C.
RIC 7. BMC 8. C 4. CBN 13.
Very rare and among the finest specimens know. Two finely engraved portraits struck in high relief with an old cabinet tone, good extremely fine / extremely fine
Ex NFA sale XXV, 1990, 356.
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 38 - 21 March 2007
No.: 27
30,000 chf
8 Aureus circa 55-56, AV 7.65 g.
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Youthful bare head r. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P II P P around oak-wreath enclosing EX S C.
Calicó 420. C 204. BMC 9. CBN 15. RIC 8.
One of the finest aurei of Nero in existence with an absolutely enchanting portrait well-struck in high relief. Virtually as struck and almost Fdc
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 33 - 6 April 2006
No.: 430
46,000 chf
10 Quinarius circa 55-56, AV 3.83 g, 7h.
NERO CL DIVI F CAES AVG P M TR P II Youthful bare head r. Rev. VICT AVG Victory, draped, alighting left, holding round shield in right hand.
RIC 10, BMC 11.
British Museum  
11 Aureus circa 56-57, AV 7.53 g.
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Youthful bare head r. Rev: PONTIF MAX TR P III P P around oak-wreath enclosing EX S C.
BMC 12; Calico 421; Coh. 206; RIC 11.
Good very fine.
Fritz Rudolf Künker Münzenhandlung Auction 124 - March 16th, 2007 
No.: 7576
6,000 $
12 Denarius circa 56-57, AR 3.50 g.
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Youthful bare head r. Rev: PONTIF MAX TR P III P P around oak-wreath enclosing EX S C.
RIC 12. BMC 14. Coh 207.
Extremely fine.

A. Tkalec AG Auction 2001
- 19 February 2001
No.: 2593

3,000 chf
13 Aureus circa 57-58, AV 7.72 g, 5h.
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Youthful bare head r. Rev: PONTIF MAX TR P III COS II around oak-wreath enclosing EX S C.
RIC 13.
British Museum  
14

Aureus circa 57-58, AV 7.67 g.
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Youthful bare head r. Rev: PONTIF MAX TR P IIII P P around oak-wreath enclosing EX S C.
RIC 151, 14. C. 208. BN II, 118, 20.
Superb.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica AG, Zurich 8 (1995), 771.

Hess-Divo AG Auction 307 - 7 June 2007
No.: 1571
10,000 chf
15 Denarius circa 57-58, AR 3.19 g, 3h.
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Youthful bare head r. Rev: PONTIF MAX TR P IIII P P around oak-wreath enclosing EX S C.
RIC 15. BMC 16.
Extremely fine.
British Museum  
16 Aureus 58-59, AV 7.70 g.
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P V P P around oak wreath enclosing EX S C.
C 210. BMC 17. RIC 16. CBN 24. Calicó 424.
A magnificent portrait well struck in high relief. Unobtrusive edge marks, otherwise good extremely fine
Ex Gorny & Mosch sale 125, 2003, 405.
Numismatica Ars Classica  Auction 52 - 7 October 2009
No.: 343
19,000 chf
17 Denarius circa 57-58, AR 3.66 g, 5h.
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Youthful bare head r. Rev: PONTIF MAX TR P V P P around oak-wreath enclosing EX S C.
RIC 17. BMC 20.
Extremely fine.
British Museum  
18 Denarius circa 57-58, AR 2.63 g, 10h.
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Youthful bare head r. Rev: PONTIF MAX TR P VI P P around oak-wreath enclosing EX S C.
RIC 18. C 212.
Extremely fine.
British Museum  
19 Aureus 60, Rome. 7,70 g.
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Bare head to r. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P VI COS IIII P P Within an oak wreath EX S C.
Calico 426. Cohen 213. RIC 19.
About extremely fine. 
UBS Auction 75 - 22 January 2008
No.: 1012
6,000 chf
21 Aureus circa 60-61, 7.74 g. 
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P VII COS IIII P P around oak wreath enclosing EX S C
RIC 21. BMC 23. C 215. CBN 28. Vagi 684. Calicó 427.
About extremely fine
Ex Leu sale 61, 1995, 242.
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 31 - October 26th, 2005 
No.: 28
7,000 chf
22 Denarius 60-61, AR 3.80 g. 
NERO CAESAR · AVG · IMP Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P VII COS IIII P P around oak-wreath enclosing EX S C
RIC 22. BMC 24. C 216. CBN 30.
In exceptional condition for the issue. Well-struck in high relief with a superb tone, good extremely fine
Ex NFA sale XXV, 1990, 350.
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 38 - 21 March 2007
No.: 28
10,000 chf
23 Aureus (Gold, 7.73 g 5), Rome, 60-61.
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Bare head of Nero to right. Reverse: PONTIF MX TR P VII COS IIII PP / EX S C Veiled figure of Ceres standing left, holding long torch with her left hand and two grain ears and poppy with her right.
Biaggi 232. BMC 25. BN 31 (Lyon). C. 217. Giard 23. RIC 23.
Lightly toned and very sharply struck in high relief. Virtually as struck. 
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 25 - June 25th, 2003
No.: 381
10,000 chf
24 Denarius, 60-61, Rome. 3,67g. 
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Bare head of Nero to right. Reverse: PONTIF MAX TR P - VII COS IIII P P / EX - S C. Veiled figure of Ceres standing left, holding long torch with her left hand and two grain ears and poppy with her right.
RIC 24. C. 218. BMC 26. CBN 34. 
Good very fine.
Numismatik Lanz München Auction 123 - 30 May 2005 1,200 $
25 Aureus circa 60-61, 7.49 g. 
NERO·CAESAR·AVG·IMP· Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR - P VII COS IIII P P EX - S C Virtus, helmeted and in military attire, standing l., holding parazonium in r. hand on knee and vertical spear in l. 
RIC 25. BMC 27. C 219. CBN 35. Vagi 686. Calicó 432.
Two light marks on obverse, good very fine 
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 24 - December 5th, 2002 
No.: 35
4,000 chf
26 AR Denarius (3.68 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 60-61. 
NERO·CAESAR·AVG·IMP· Bare head right. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR - P VII COS IIII P P EX - S C Virtus standing left, holding parazonium and scepter, foot on helmet or cuirass. 
RIC I 26; RSC 220. 
VF, toned. Rare. 
Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions XVIII (3 December 1991), lot 656.
Classical Numismatic Group Mail Bid Sale 79 - September 17th, 2008 
No.: 1073
500 $
27 AV Aureus (7.74 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck AD 60-61. 
NERO. CAESAR. AVG. IMP, bare head right. Rev. PONTIF. MAX. TR. P. VII COS IIII. P. P, Helmeted Roma standing right, foot on helmet (or cuirass?) by dagger, bow, and shield, holding shield on knee. 
RIC I 27; Calicó 430; BMC 29.
Good very fine.
British Museum  
28 AR Denarius , Rome mint. Struck AD 60-61. 
NERO·CAESAR. AVG. IMP, bare head right. Rev. PONTIF. MAX. TR. P. VII COS IIII. P. P, Helmeted Roma standing right, foot on helmet (or cuirass?) by dagger, bow, and shield, holding shield on knee, EX-SC in fields. 
RIC I 28; RSC 222.
Classical Numismatic Group Mail Bid Sale 63 - 21 May 2003 
No.: 1242
800 $
29 AV Aureus (7.7 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 61-62. 
NERO·CAESAR. AVG. IMP Bare head right. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR – P VIII COS IIII P P, EX – S C in field, Ceres standing left, holding poppy between two grain-ears and vertical torch. 
RIC I 29; BMC 31. 
VF.
British Museum  
30 AR Denarius (18mm, 3.557 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck AD 61-62. 
NERO·CAESAR. AVG. IMP Bare head right. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR – P VIII COS IIII P P, EX – S C in field, Ceres standing left, holding poppy between two grain-ears and vertical torch. 
RIC I 30; RSC 224. 
VF, toned.
Classical Numismatic Group 300 $
31 Aureus circa 61-62, 7.62 g. 
NERO·CAESAR·AVG·IMP· Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR – P VIII COS IIII P P, EX – S C in field, Virtus, helmeted and in military attire, standing l. with r. foot on helmet, holding parazonium in r. hand on knee and vertical spear in l. 
C 255. BMC 33. RIC 31. CBN 42. Calicó 432 (this coin). Biaggi 235 (this coin).
Well struck in high relief and with a superb reddish tone. Unobtrusive scratches on reverse field, otherwise extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 49 - 21 October 2008
No.: 141
14,000 chf
32 AR Denarius circa 61-62, 3.55 g. 
NERO·CAESAR·AVG·IMP· Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR – P VIII COS IIII P P, EX – S C in field, Virtus, helmeted and in military attire, standing l. with r. foot on helmet, holding parazonium in r. hand on knee and vertical spear in l. 
RIC 32. C. 226. BMC 35. CBN 43.
Very fine
Numismatik Lanz München Auction 125 - 28 November 2005 
No.: 674
500 $
33 Aureus circa 61-62, 7.74 g. 
NERO·CAESAR·AVG·IMP· Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR – P VIII COS IIII P P, EX – S C in field, Helmeted Roma standing right, foot on cuirass, holding shield on knee.  
BMC 33; Calico 432; Coh. 225; RIC² 31.
Good very fine
Fritz Rudolf Künker Münzenhandlung Auction 124 - March 16th, 2007 
No.: 7577
4,000 $
34 Denarius 62-63, AR 3.72 g, 6h. 
NERO·CAESAR·AVG·IMP· Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF. MAX. TR. P. VIIII. COS. IIII. P. P. , EX. SC. in field, Helmeted Roma standing right, foot on cuirass, holding shield on knee. 
BMC 37. RIC 34.
Good very fine
British Museum  
35 Aureus 62-63, AV 7.70 g. 
NERO·CAESAR·AVG·IMP· Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF. MAX. TR. P. VIIII. COS. IIII. P. P. / EX. SC. ; Ceres standing l., holding two corn ears and vertical torch. 
C 228. BMC 39. RIC 35. CBN –. Calicó 434.
Traces of mounting, otherwise good very fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 51 - 5 March 2009 
No.: 868
5,000 chf
36 Aureus, 7,70 g. Lugdunum, 60-61 A.D.
NERO. CAESAR. AVG. IMP. ; Bust of Nero. Reverse: PONTIF. MAX. TR. P. VIIII. COS. IIII. P. P. / EX. SC. ; Virtus, helmet, lance, parazonium, shield.
BMC 40; Calicó 429; C 219; RIC 36.
About extremely fine.
A. Tkalec AG 
Astarte S.A. - 28 February 2007
No.: 17
13,000 chf
37 Denarius, (3,40 g, 4h). Lugdunum, 60-61 A.D.
NERO. CAESAR. AVG. IMP. ; Bust of Nero. Reverse: PONTIF. MAX. TR. P. VIIII. COS. IIII. P. P. / EX. SC. ; Virtus, helmet, lance, parazonium, shield.
BMC 42; RIC 37.
Very fine.
British Museum  
38 Aureus 62-63, AV 7.63 g. 
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P VIIII COS IIII P P EX – S C Roma standing r., l. foot on helmet by dagger and bow, inscribing round shield held on l. knee. 
C 230. BMC 43. RIC 38. CBN –. Calicó 436.
Struck in high relief and about extremely fine / extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 51 - 5 March 2009 
No.: 193
8,000 chf
39 Denarius 62-63, AR 3.54 g, 6h. 
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P VIIII COS IIII P P EX – S C Roma standing r., l. foot on helmet by dagger and bow, inscribing round shield held on l. knee. 
BMC 44. RIC 39. 
Good very fine.
British Museum  
40 Aureus 62-63, AV 7.7 g, 6h. 
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P VIIII COS IIII P P EX – S C Virtus, helmeted and in military dress, standing left, resting right foot on pile of arms, holding parazonium on knee in right hand and vertical spear in left hand.
BMC 45. RIC 40. 
Well-centered and about extremely fine.
British Museum  
41 Denarius 62-63, AR 3.49 g, 6h. 
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P VIIII COS IIII P P EX – S C Virtus, helmeted and in military dress, standing left, resting right foot on pile of arms, holding parazonium on knee in right hand and vertical spear in left hand.
BMC 47. RIC 41. 
Well-centered and good very fine.
British Museum  
42 Aureus (Gold, 7.31 g 6), 63-64. 
NERO.CAESAR.AVG.IMP Bare head of Nero to right. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P X COS IIII P P Roma standing right, inscribing shield held on her left knee; to right, arms; to left and right, EX SC
Biaggi 237. BMC 49. BN 48. C. 234. RIC 42. Vagi 687. 
About extremely fine.
Leu Numismatik AG Auction 86 - May 5th, 2003
No.: 774
4,500 chf
43 AR Denarius (3.65 g, 4h). Rome mint. Struck AD 63-64. 
NERO.CAESAR.AVG.IMP Bare head right. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P X COS IIII P P Roma standing right, foot on helmet beside dagger and bow, inscribing shield held on knee; to left and right, EX SC
RIC I 43; RSC 235. 
VF, deep gray and gold-gray toning, light marks on cheek beneath tone. Excellent silver quality. Rare. 
Classical Numismatic Group 76 - 12 September 2007. 
No.: 1407
700 $
44 AV Aureus (7.32 g). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64-65. 
NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, Laureate head right. Rev. AVGVSTVS AVGVSTA, Nero, radiate, and Poppaea Sabina, veiled, standing left, each holding patera; Nero also holding scepter, Poppaea holding double cornucopias. 
RIC 44. C. 42. BMC 52. CBN 200. Calicó 401.
Numismatica Ars Classica  Auction 52 - 7 October 2009
No.: 348
17,000 chf
45 AR Denarius, 64-65. AR 3.53 g. 
NERO CAESAR - AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. AVGVSTVS - AVGVSTA Augustus, togate and radiate, standing l., holding long sceptre in his l. hand, patera in his outstretched r. hand; and Livia, wearing long dress, l., holding cornucopiae with her l. hand, patera in her outstretched r. hand. 
RIC 153, 45. C. 43. BN II, 141, 201. 
Scarce type. Excellent portrait. Extremely fine
  2,500 $
46 AV Aureus, 64-65. 7.35 g, 7h. 
NERO - CAESAR Laureate head r. Rev. AVGVSTVS - GERMANICVS Nero, togate and radiate, standing facing, holding branch in his right hand, victory on globe in his left hand. 
BMC 56; Calico 402; Coh. 44; RIC 46. 
Scarce type. Extremely fine
British Museum  
47 AR Denarius, 64-65. 3.53 g. 
NERO - CAESAR Laureate head r. Rev. AVGVSTVS - GERMANICVS Nero, togate and radiate, standing facing, holding branch in his right hand, victory on globe in his left hand. 
RIC 153, 47. C. 45. BN II, 141, 206.
Iridescent toning. Extremely fine.
Hess-Divo AG Auction 307 - 7 June 2007
No.: 1577
17,000 chf
48 Aureus 64-65, 7.34 g.
NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. CONCORDIA AVGVSTA Concordia seated l., holding patera in r. hand and cornucopia in l.
RIC 48. BMC 61. C 66. CBN 207. Calicó 405.
Good very fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 34 - 24 November 2006
No.: 137
7,000 chf
49 AR Denarius 64-65, 3.54 g.
NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. CONCORDIA AVGVSTA Concordia seated l., holding patera in r. hand and cornucopia in l.
RIC 49; C. 67; BMC 63.
Very fine
Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger Auction 378 - 28 April 2004
No.: 505
300 $
50 Aureus circa 64-65, 7.30 g.
NERO CAESAR - AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. IANVM CLVSIT PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA Temple of Janus with closed door.
RIC 50. BMC 64. C 114. CBN 212. Vagi 688. Calicó 409.
Very rare, exceptionally well-preserved and unusually well-centred for this issue,brilliant extremely fine
Ex C. & E. Canessa 15.6.1923, Collezione Enrico Caruso, 214 and NAC sale 18, 2000, 453 sales.
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 24 - December 5th, 2002 
No.: 36
24,000 chf
52 Aureus 64-65, AV 7.28 g.
NERO CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. IVPPITER – CVSTOS Jupiter seated l. on throne, holding thunderbolt and long sceptre.
C 118. BMC 67. RIC 52. CBN 218. Calicó 412. Kent-Hirmer pl. 56, 194.
Perfectly struck in high relief with a lovely reddish Boscoreale tone, virtually as struck and almost Fdc
From the Boscoreale hoard of 1895.
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 51 - 5 March 2009 
No.: 196
42,500 chf
53 Denarius circa 64-65, AR 3.46 g.
NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. IVPPITER – CVSTOS Jupiter seated l., holding thunderbolt and sceptre.
RIC 53. BMC 74. C 119. CBN 220.
A nice portrait and an incredibly well-detailed reverse, brilliant extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 25 - June 25th, 2003
No.: 385
5,250 chf
54 Aureus 64-65, AV 7.33 g.
NERO CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. Roma seated l. on cuirass, holding Victory in r. hand and parazonium in l.; in exergue, ROMA.
C 257. BMC 81. RIC 54. CBN 223. Calicó 439.
A bold portrait struck on a full flan. Extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 46 - 2 April 2008  27,000 chf
55 Denarius 64-65, AR 3.10 g.
NERO CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. Roma seated l. on cuirass, holding Victory in r. hand and parazonium in l.; in exergue, ROMA.
RIC 55. BMC 83. C 258. CBN 224.
A bold portrait with a very appealing tone. Extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 38 - 21 March 2007
No.: 31
9,000 chf
56 Aureus. Struck circa 64-66 AD.
NERO CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Laureate head right. Rev. AVGVSTVS – AVGVSTA Nero, radiate, on left, holding patera and sceptre, and Messallina on right, holding patera and cornucopiae, standing facing.
RIC I 56; BMCRE 52; RSC 42.
EF, well centered on a nice flan.
  9,000 $
57 AR Denarius (3.39 gm). Struck circa 64-66 AD.
NERO CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Laureate head right. Rev. AVGVSTVS – AVGVSTA Nero, radiate, on left, holding patera and sceptre, and Messallina on right, holding patera and cornucopiae, standing facing.
RIC I 57; BMCRE 54; RSC 43.
Good VF, well centered on a nice flan.
Classical Numismatic Group Mail Bid Sale 57 - 4 April 2001 
No.: 1091
1,700 $
58 Aureus circa 64-65, 7.21 g.
NERO CAESAR - AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. IANVM CLVSIT PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA Temple of Janus with closed door.
RIC 58. BMC 64. C 114. CBN 211. Calicó 409.
Extremely fine
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung Auction 159 - October 8th, 2007
No.: 377
6,000 $
59 Aureus circa 65-66, 7.35 g.
NERO CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. Salus seated on throne l., holding patera in l. hand; in exergue, SALVS.
RIC 59. BMC 87. C 313. CBN 225. Calicó 443.
Reddish Boscoreale tone and extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 31 - October 26th, 2005 
No.: 29
7,500 chf
60 AR Denarius circa 65-66, 3.17 g.
NERO CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. Salus seated on throne l., holding patera in l. hand; in exergue, SALVS.
RIC 60. BMC 90. C 314.
Iridescent toning and good very fine.
Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger Auction 374 - 23 April 2003
No.: 624
1,500 $
61 Aureus circa 65-66, AV 7.28 g.
NERO CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. VESTA Domed hexastyle temple; within which, statue of Vesta seated facing, holding patera and long sceptre.
C 334. BMC 101. RIC 61. CBN 229. Calicó 448 (this coin). Biaggi 247 (this coin).
Rare. About extremely fine
Ex Künker sale 104, 2005, 468.
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 51 - 5 March 2009 
No.: 199
10,000 chf
Unlisted Aureus, 7,42 g. Roma, 64-68 A.D.
IMP. NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS ; Bust of Nero. Rev. VESTA ; Temple, Vesta.
Reference: BMC-; Calicó 449; C -; RIC -.
Ex Mazzini I, LV, 334.
Extremely fine 
A. Tkalec AG 
Astarte S.A. - 28 February 2007
No.: 18
8,000 chf
62 Denarius 65-66, AR 3.32 g.
NERO CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. VESTA Domed hexastyle temple; within which, statue of Vesta seated facing, holding patera and long sceptre.
RIC 62. BMC 104. C 335. CBN 230.
About extremely fine / extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 40 - May 16th, 2007 
No.: 666
3,000 chf
63 Aureus 66/67, Rome. 7,36 g.
IMP NERO CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Laureate head to r. Rev, IVPPITER – CVSTOS Jupiter seated to l. holding thunderbolt in r. hand and sceptre in l. hand.
RIC 63. BMC 77. C. 120. Calicó 413.
Red Bosco Reale toning. As struck. Gem brilliant uncirculated.
Ex Münzhandlung Basel From the Bosco Reale Hoard of 1895.
UBS Auction 78 - 9 September 2008
No.: 1498
52,000 chf
64 Denarius 66-67, AR 2.97 g.
IMP NERO CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Laureate head to r. Rev, IVPPITER – CVSTOS Jupiter seated to l. holding thunderbolt in r. hand and sceptre in l. hand.
RIC 64; MacDowall 62; vgl. BMCRE -; BN 233; Hunter -; C. 121.
Porous otherwise very fine.
Numismatik Lanz München Auction 138 - 26 November 2007
No.: 583
750 $
66 Aureus circa 66-67, AV 7.26 g.
IMP NERO CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. Salus seated l., holding patera in r. hand and l. resting on her side, SALVS in exergue.
RIC 66. BMC 94. C 317. CBN 236.
Extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 25 - June 25th, 2003
No.: 394
7,200 chf
67 Denarius 66-67, AR 2.97 g.
IMP NERO CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Laureate head r. Rev. Salus seated l., holding patera in r. hand and l. resting on her side, SALVS in exergue.
RIC 67. BMC 96.
Extremely fine
A. Tkalec AG Auction 2003 - 24 October 2003
No.: 226
2,100 chf
68 Denarius 66-67, AR 2.97 g.
IMP NERO CAESAR – AVG P P Laureate head r. Rev. Aquila between two standards.
RIC 68. BMC 107.
Extremely fine
Helios Numismatik Auction 1 - April 17th, 2008 
No.: 431
2,500 $
69 Denarius, Rome, c. 67-8 AD, 3.41g.
IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P P Head laureate r. Rev. IVPPITER CVSTOS Jupiter seated l. holding thunderbolt and scepter.
BM-80, Paris-239, C-123 (3 Fr.), RIC-69 (Rare).
Rare final issue of reign: no coins like ours in Reka Devnia hoard, as opposed to 23 and 15 specimens in the hoard with the same reverse type but obverse legends NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS and IMP NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS respectively. Incredible needle-sharp portrait. Mint State
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. 5,000 $
70 AR Denarius, Rome, c. 67-8 AD, 3.5g, 6h.
IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P P Head laureate r. Rev. RO-MA Roma, helmeted and draped, seated left on cuirass, holding Victory in right hand and parazonium by side in left hand, right foot resting on helmet; round and oblong shields with greaves behind.
BMC 86, RIC 70.
Very fine.
British Museum  
71 AR Denarius, Rome, c. 67-8 AD, 2.87g, 6h.
IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P P Head laureate r. Rev. Salus, draped, seated left on throne, holding patera in right hand, left hand resting at her side. In exergue SALVS.
BMC 86, RIC 70.
Very fine.
British Museum  
72 AR Denarius (3.53 gm). Struck 67-68 AD.
IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P P, laureate head right. Rev. SA-LVS across field, Salus seated left on throne, holding patera in right hand.
RIC I 72; BMCRE 99; BN 243; WCN 68; RSC 320.
Attractively toned, choice EF, fine style.
Ex Tkalec Auktion (23 October 1998), lot 125; Münzen und Medaillen Auktion XIII (17-19 June 1954), lot 647;
Classical Numismatic Group Triton V - 15 January 2002
No.: 1887
2,600 $
75 Æ As, 62 - 68 AD, Rome 12.62 g, 7h.
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P. Bare head left. Rev: Nero, laureate, advancing right in the flowing robes of Apollo Citharoedus, playing with right hand lyre held in left hand.
RIC 75. BMC 238 . WCN 244.
Dark green patina, good very fine.
British Museum  
77 Æ As, 62 AD, Rome 15 g, 7h.
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P. Bare head right. Rev: PONTIF MAX TR P IMP P P Nero, laureate, advancing right in the flowing robes of Apollo Citharoedus, playing with right hand lyre held in left hand.
RIC 77. BMC 234 . WCN 254.
Very fine.
British Museum  
78 As, 62 - 68 AD, Rome 11.43 g.
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERMA. Laureate head right. Rev: PONTIF MAX - TR P IMP P P. Nero, as Apollo Citharoedus, advancing r. in flying robes, playing lyre.
RIC 78. C. - . BMC - . CBN - . WCN 249.
Dark brown patina, good very fine.
Helios Numismatik Auction 1 - April 17th, 2008 
No.: 228
4,700 $
79 Æ As, 62 AD, Rome 12.01 g, 7h.
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERMA. Bare head left. Rev: PONTIF MAX TR P IMP P P Nero, laureate, advancing right in the flowing robes of Apollo Citharoedus, playing with right hand lyre held in left hand.
RIC 79. BMC 236 . WCN 250.
Good very fine.
British Museum  
81 Æ As, 62 AD, Rome 11.82 g, 7h.
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERMANIC. Bare head right. Rev: PONTIF MAX TR P IMP P P Nero, laureate, advancing right in the flowing robes of Apollo Citharoedus, playing with right hand lyre held in left hand.
RIC 81. BMC 235 . WCN 246.
Near extremely fine.
British Museum  
82 As, 62 - 68 AD, Rome 11.93 g.
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERMANIC. Bare head left. Rev: PONTIF MAX - TR P IMP P P. Nero, as Apollo Citharoedus, advancing r. in flying robes, playing lyre.
RIC 82. C. 198 . WCN 247.
Green patina, good very fine.
Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger Auction 384 - 2 November 2005
No.: 581
1,800 $
88 Æ Semis, 62 AD, Rome 7.13 g, 7h.
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P. Bare head right. Rev: PON MAX TR P IMP P P Roma helmeted and in military dress, seated left on cuirass, holding wreath in right hand, left hand resting on parazonium.
RIC 88. BMC 260 . WCN 305.
Good very fine.
British Museum  
90 Semis, 62 - 68 AD, Rome.
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERMANIC. Laureate head right. Rev: PON MAX - TR P IMP P P. Roma seated left on pile of arms, holding wreath in her right hand and hilt of parazonium in her left.
RIC 90. WCN 304.
Very fine.
H.D. Rauch Auction 73 - 17 May 2004
No.: 572
350 $
92 Æ Semis, 62 AD, Rome 6.35 g, 7h.
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P. Bare head right. Rev: CERTAM QVINQ ROM CO Table, seen from front and right, bearing an urn on left and wreath on right; on the front panel, a bas-relief of two sphinxes (or two gryphons) confronted; a round shield rests against table leg.
RIC 92. BMC 259 . WCN 307.
Good very fine.
British Museum  
93 Æ Quadrans, 62 AD, Rome 3.25 g, 7h.
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG. Helmet right on column, against which, on right, leans round shield bearing gorgoneion; behind, spear slanting upwards to right. Rev. GER PON MAX TR P IMP P P Upright olive-branch.
RIC 93. BMC 286 . WCN 337.
Very fine.
British Museum  
96 Sestertius 63, Æ 28.53 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r., with aegis. Rev. S – C Nero standing l. on low platform with praetorian prefect at his side, raising r. hand in address to three soldiers, of whom the two in front carry standards; in the background, the praetorian camp (?). In exergue, ADLOCVT COH. 
C 8. BMC – . RIC 96. CBN 254.
Very rare and in unusually good condition for the issue. An attractive portrait struck in high relief on a full flan and a pleasant green patina, about extremely fine / good very fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 51 - 5 March 2009 
No.: 194
8,000 chf
97 Sestertius 26.85g, AD 62-68, 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head left. Rev: ADLOCVT COH, Nero bare headed and togate standing left addressing soldiers. 
RIC 97. BMC 126.
Tooled, very fine.
Baldwin's Auctions Ltd Auction 42 - September 26th, 2005
No.: 244
2,500 $
98 Sestertius circa 63, Æ 26.82 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r. Rev. ANNONA AVGVSTI CERES Ceres, veiled and draped, seated l., holding corn ears and torch, her feet on stool, facing Annona standing r., r. hand resting on hip and l. holding cornucopiae; between them, modius on garlanded altar. In the background, stern of ship. 
C 24. BMC –. RIC 98. CBN 259.
Struck on a broad flan with a fine green patina, good very fine 
Numismatica Ars Classica  Auction 52 - 7 October 2009
No.: 967
2,500 chf
99 Æ Sestertius (27.13 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 63. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head left. Rev: ANNONA AVGVSTI CERES Annona standing right, holding cornucopia, facing Ceres seated left, holding grain-ears and torch; between, modius on garlanded altar; behind, ship's stern. 
RIC I 99; WCN 77. 
Good VF, brown patina, minor roughness, lightly tooled. 
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 45 (18 March 1998), lot 1911.
Classical Numismatic Group 76 - 12 September 2007. 
No.: 1406
900 $
102var Æ Sestertius. Rome mint. Struck circa AD 63. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head left. Rev: CONG II DAT POP Nero seated left in curule chair on raised daïs, extending hand; praefectus annonae standing right, behind; individual standing left, extending hands to receive tessera from figure holding abacus before; statue of Minerva standing left on pedestal, holding owl and sceptre and tetrastyle building behind.
RIC I 102var; WCN 77. 
Good VF, brown patina, lightly corroded. 
  1,800 $
104 Sestertius circa 63, Æ 28.84 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate bust r., with aegis. Rev. S – C Nero, cuirassed and with cloak floating free, prancing r. on horseback, holding spear in r. hand; beyond and behind him mounted soldier prancing r. with vexillum over r. shoulder. In exergue, DECVRSIO
C –. BMC –. CBN –. RIC 104. WCN 75.
A vigorous portrait well-struck in high relief on a full flan. Brown tone and about extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 33 - 6 April 2006
No.: 432
10,000 chf
108 Sestertius circa 63, Æ 27.88 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate bust l. Rev. Emperor on horse prancing r., holding spear, preceded by foot soldier holding vexillum and followed by a second foot soldier running behind the horse. In exergue, DECVRSIO
C 95. BMC 155. RIC 108. CBN 258.
Very rare. Green patina somewhat tooled and with some minor corrosion, otherwise good very fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 51 - 5 March 2009 
No.: 869
3,200 chf
109 Dupondius (Orichalcum, 13.54 g 6), c. 63. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Radiate head of Nero to right. Rev. MAC AVG S C View of the Macellum of Nero, consisting of a rounded central part with a domed roof, a statue of Neptune on the ground floor and a gallery on the upper storey; on left and right, projecting two storied colonnaded wings; below, II. 
C 127. RIC 109. WCN 186. 
Very fine.
Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger Auction 366 - October 29th, 2000 
No.: 1307
1,000 $
110 Æ Dupondius (17.68 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa 63 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head of Nero to right. Rev. MAC AVG Frontal view of the Macellum Magnum, its domed central section (in two storeys and approached by steps) flanked by two-storied wings with porticoes; above the steps in centre, male figure standing left holding long sceptre in left hand.
RIC I 110, BMC 196, WCN 180. 
Extremely fine, Tiber patina.
British Museum  
111 Æ Dupondius (14.72 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa 63 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Radiate head of Nero to right. Rev. MAC AVG Frontal view of the Macellum Magnum, its domed central section (in two storeys and approached by steps) flanked by two-storied wings with porticoes; above the steps in centre, male figure standing left holding long sceptre in left hand.
RIC 111, BMC 197, WCN 184. 
Fine.
British Museum  
115 Æ Dupondius (15.10 gm). Rome mint. Struck circa 63 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Radiate head of Nero to right. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI Victory flying left, holding wreath and palm. 
RIC I 115; Cohen -. 
VF, brown patina, flan crack.
Classical Numismatic Group Mail Bid Sale 64 - 24 September 2003 
No.: 989
350 $
116 Æ Dupondius (30mm, 15.66 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 63. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P Radiate head right. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm. 
RIC I 116; WCN 185. 
VF, attractive dark brown-green patina, some smoothing.
Classical Numismatic Group 500 $
118 Dupondius, Lugdunum circa 63, Æ 16.95 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r. Rev. VICTORIA – AVGVSTI Victory walking l., holding wreath and palm branch. 
C –. BMC 221 note *. RIC 118. CBN –.
A charming coin from two finely engraved dies. Brown–green patina gently smoothed on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica  Auction 52 - 7 October 2009
No.: 344
1,700 chf
122 Æ As (8.53 gm). Rome mint. Struck circa 63 AD. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS Laureate head right. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR POT IMP P P Nero, as Apollo Citharoedus, advancing right, singing and playing cithara. 
RIC I 122; WCN 257; BMCRE 257 var. (obverse legend); Cohen 242. 
VF, brown patina, area of pitting below portrait.
Classical Numismatic Group Mail Bid Sale 67 - 22 September 2004 
No.: 1324
325 $
123 Æ Dupondius. Rome mint. Struck circa 63 AD. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS Radiate head right. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR POT IMP P P Nero, as Apollo Citharoedus, advancing right, singing and playing cithara. 
RIC I 123; WCN 259. 
Very fine.
Numismatica Ars Classica  600 chf
124 Æ Dupondius (8.3 gm, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa 63 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Radiate head right. Rev. GENIO AVGVSTI Genius, waist draped, standing half-left, sacrificing from patera over lighted altar with right hand and holding cornucopia in left hand.
RIC 124; WCN 261. 
Very fine.
British Museum  
126 Æ Quadrans (2.03 gm, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa 63 AD. 
NERO CLA CAE AVG GER Helmet right on column, against which, on right, leans round shield bearing gorgoneion; behind, spear slanting upwards to right. Rev. P M TR P IMP P P Upright olive-branch.
RIC 126; BMC 292; WCN 340. 
Very fine.
British Museum  
127 Æ Quadrans (2.27 gm, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa 63 AD. 
NERO CLA CAE AVG GERM Helmet right on column, against which, on right, leans round shield bearing gorgoneion; behind, spear slanting upwards to right. Rev. P M TR P IMP P P Upright olive-branch.
RIC 127; BMC 293; WCN 339. 
Very fine.
British Museum  
130 Æ Sestertius (30.28 gm, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head right, aegis at point of bust. Rev. ADLOCVT COH in exergue, S C across field, Nero standing left on daïs with praetorian prefect, addressing three soldiers, two of whom hold standards; tristyle domed building behind. 
RIC I 130; BMC 122; WCN 118. 
Good EF.
British Museum  
134 Æ Sestertius (28.21 gm). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head right, aegis at point of bust. Rev.   ADLOCVT COH in exergue, S C across field, Nero standing left on daïs with praetorian prefect, addressing three soldiers, two of whom hold standards; tristyle domed building behind. 
RIC I 134; CNR XVII, 486; WCN 103; BMCRE 122 var. (NERO CLAVD); cf. BN 272 (GERM); cf. Cohen 1 (tetrastyle domed building). 
Good VF, even red-brown surfaces with light-green highlights.
Ex Sternberg XV (11-12 April 1985), lot 342, where it realized SF 12000.
Classical Numismatic Group Triton VII - 12 January 2004 
No.: 871
7,750 $
135 Æ Sestertius. Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head right, aegis at point of bust. Rev. ADLOCVT COH in exergue, S C across field, Nero standing left on daïs with praetorian prefect, addressing three soldiers, two of whom hold standards; tristyle domed building behind. 
RIC I 135; BMCRE 124. WCN 84. 
Nice green patina, extremely fine.
Numismatik Lanz München Auction 94 - 22 November 1999 3,000 $
138 Æ Sestertius (24.49 gm). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP. P. P. Laureate head left. Rev. ANNONA AVGVSTI CERES Annona standing right, holding cornucopiae, and Ceres seated left, holding cornucopiae and grain ears over modius on garlanded altar; bow and branch on ground before; ship's poop in background. SC in exergue.
RIC I 138; WCN 128; BMCRE 129; Cohen 15 var. (globe at point of bust).
British Museum   
139 Æ Sestertius, circa 64 AD. 28,00 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER PM TR P IMP P P  Laureate head right, aegis at point of bust. Rev. ANNO-NA - AVGVSTI – CERES / SC Annona standing right, holding cornucopiae, and Ceres seated left, holding cornucopiae and grain ears over modius on garlanded altar; bow and branch on ground before; ship's poop in background.
RIC 161, 139. C. 17. BN II, 149, 278. 
Nice brown patina, superb.
Ex Vente Monnaies et Médailles SA, Bâle 79 (1994), 470. 
Hess-Divo AG Auction 307 - 7 June 2007
No.: 1572
4,500 chf
141var Æ Sestertius (24.00 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM PM TR P IMP P P  Laureate bust right. Rev. ANNONA AVGVSTI CERES / SC Annona standing right, holding cornucopia, facing Ceres seated left, holding grain-ears and torch; between, modius on garlanded altar; behind, ship's stern. 
RIC I 141var (no aegis); WCN 85; D. Van Meter The Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins: A Complete Guide to the History, Types and Values of Roman Imperial Coinage (Nashua, NH: Laurion Numismatics, 1991), p. 86, 17 (this coin illustrated). 
Good VF, dark brown patina, minor roughness, minor marks on edge.
Classical Numismatic Group Mail Bid Sale 81 - 20 May 2009
No.: 997
1,100 $
143 Æ Sestertius (Orichalcum, 27.67 g 7), 64. Rome mint.
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP. P. P. Laureate bust of Nero to right, wearing aegis. Rev. S C Triumphal arch with wreath hanging in the entrance; above, statue of the emperor in facing quadriga flanked by Victory, Pax and two soldiers; in a niche on the left side of the arch, large statue of Mars; on the remaining walls of the arch, figures of soldiers and deities. 
BMC 183. BN 303. C. 308. RIC 143. WCN 126. 
Lovely, golden-brown ‘Tiber’ patina; excellent portrait. Usual surface imperfections as found on ‘Tiber’ coins, otherwise, about extremely fine.
LHS Numismatik AG  Auction 100 - April 23rd, 2007 
No.: 468
5,200 chf
144 Æ Sestertius (37mm, 32.51 gm). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP. P. P. Laureate head left. Rev. S C across field, triumphal arch surmounted by statue of emperor in quadriga accompanied by Pax and Victory, flanked by two soldiers (torch bearers?), a nude, helmeted statue of Mars in side niche of arch, otherwise decorated with friezes of battle scenes. 
RIC I 144; Cohen 306. 
VF, green patina, smoothed.
Classical Numismatic Group 1,815 $
146 Æ Sestertius circa 64, Æ 27.77 g. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER PM TR P IMP P P  Laureate head left. Rev. Triumphal arch surmounted by quadriga. SC in field.
BMC p. 234 note *. RIC 146. CBN 303 var.
A lovely green patina and good very fine
Ex Ars Antiqva sale II, 2001, 232. 
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 51 - 5 March 2009 
No.: 872
3,700 chf
147 Æ Sestertius circa 64, Æ 27.12 g. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER PM TR P IMP P P  Laureate head left. Rev. Triumphal arch surmounted by quadriga. SC in field.
RIC 147; C. 308; BMC 187; WCN 111.
Light brown patina, reverse smoothed, good very fine.
Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger Auction 386 - 26 April 2006
No.: 691
2,000 $
148 Sestertius circa 64, Æ 25.00 g. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER PM TR P IMP P P  Laureate head l. Rev. Triumphal arch. SC in field.
C 306. BMC 188. RIC 148. CBN 292.
Brown tone and very fine / good very fine
Numismatica Ars Classica  Auction 52 - 7 October 2009
No.: 973
1,200 chf
149var Sestertius circa 64, Æ 24.43 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM PM TR P IMP P P  Laureate head r. Rev. S – C Triumphal arch surmounted by quadriga. 
C 307 var. BMC 190 var. (head l.). RIC 149 var. (with aegis). CBN –.
Brown-green patina heavily tooled, otherwise about extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 51 - 5 March 2009 
No.: 873
1,800 chf
150 Sestertius circa 64, Æ 27.56 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head l. Rev. S – C Triumphal arch, hung with wreath across front; above, the emperor in facing quadriga flanked by figure of Victory, on r., and Pax, on l. On the sides of the platform, two small figures of soldiers; on l. side of arch, statue of Mars holding spear and round shield. 
C 306 var. BMC 190. RIC 150. CBN –. Kent-Hirmer pl. 57, 202.
A very attractive portrait in the finest style of the period and an exceptionally well detailed reverse. Lovely green patina and extremely fine
Ex Gemini sale II, 2006, 318. From the William James Conte collection.
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 51 - 5 March 2009 
No.: 195
40,000 chf
153 Æ Sestertius (26.13 gm). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P, laureate and bearded head right, aegis at point of bust / CONG I DAT POP, S C in exergue, Nero seated right in curule chair on raised daïs; official seated right, before, drawing tessera from container and handing it to figure climbing ladder left and extending hand to receive it; child standing behind; statue of Minerva standing left on pedestal, holding owl and sceptre and Liberalitas standing facing, holding abacus and extending hand, on daïs behind. 
RIC I 153; WCN 98; CNR XVIII, 787 = Mazzini 69 (same obverse die); BMCRE 136 var. (obverse legend); BN 275; Cohen 69. 
Good VF, nice even, brown patina, very minor roughness at point of bust.
Ex Sternberg XVI (15-16 November 1985), lot 261.
Classical Numismatic Group Triton VII - 12 January 2004 
No.: 873
4,750 $
154 Sestertius circa 64, Æ 24.72 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r. Rev. CONG I DAT POP, S C in exergue, Nero seated r. on platform l., before him an official seated r. on another platform handing congiarium to citizen standing with one foot on a flight of steps, with small boy behind him; in background on l., Minerva facing, holding owl and spear and farther r., Liberalitas facing, holding up tessera. SC in exergue.
C 69. BMC 136. RIC 154. CBN 279.
Very rare. Green patina somewhat rough on obverse, otherwise very fine / good very fine
Numismatica Ars Classica  Auction 52 - 7 October 2009
No.: 971
3,000 chf
155 Sestertius circa 64. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r. Rev. CONG I DAT POP, S C in exergue, Nero seated r. on platform l., before him an official seated r. on another platform handing congiarium to citizen standing with one foot on a flight of steps, with small boy behind him; in background on l., Minerva facing, holding owl and spear and farther r., Liberalitas facing, holding up tessera. SC in exergue.
RIC 155. WCN 87. 
Very rare. Brown patina, extremely fine.
Numismatik Lanz München Auction 94 - 22 November 1999 6,000 $
157 Sestertius (26.69 gm, 6h) circa 64. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r. Rev. CONG II DAT POP, S C in exergue, Nero, bare-headed and togate, seated right on high platform on left; before him, official seated right on another platform handing congiarium to togate citizen standing with one foot on a flight of steps, right hand extended, left preparing fold of toga, with small boy behind; in background on left, Minerva facing, head left, right hand holding owl and left holding spear and (on lower level) Liberalitas on right, facing, right hand holding up tessera.
RIC 157. WCN 106. BMC 137.
Good very fine.
British Museum  
160 Sestertius circa 64. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r. Rev. CONG II DAT POP, S C in exergue, Nero seated r. on platform l., before him an official seated r. on another platform handing congiarium to citizen standing with one foot on a flight of steps, with small boy behind him; in background on l., Minerva facing, holding owl and spear and farther r., Liberalitas facing, holding up tessera.
RIC 160. WCN 107. BMC 139.
Very rare. Tiber patina, extremely fine.
  15,000 $
161 Sestertius (26.33 gm, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD.
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r. Rev. CONG II DAT POP, S C in exergue, Nero, bare-headed and togate, seated left on low platform on right, with right hand extended; behind him, 'praefectus annonae' standing facing; below, in front, attendant standing left, handing tessara to citizen right with fold of toga extended; in background, Minerva standing facing, head left, holding owl in right hand and spear in left hand, with flat-roofed tetrastyle building to left of her.
RIC 161. WCN 188. BMC 140.
Extremely fine.
British Museum  
162 Æ Sestertius (26.73 gm). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P, laureate and bearded head left / CONG II DAT POP, S C in exergue, Nero seated left in curule chair on raised daïs, extending hand; praefectus annonae standing right, behind; individual standing left, extending hands to receive tessera from figure holding abacus before; statue of Minerva standing left on pedestal, holding owl and sceptre and tetrastyle building behind. 
RIC I 162; WCN 93; BMCRE 141; BN 282 var. (laureate head right, wearing aegis); Cohen 79. 
Good VF, attractive orichalcum surfaces, light pitting and scratch on reverse.
Classical Numismatic Group Triton VII - 12 January 2004 
No.: 874
6,750 $
163 Æ Sestertius (26.90 gm). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP. P. P. Laureate bust right, wearing aegis. Rev: S - C in field, DECVRSIO in exergue, Nero on horseback leftt, holding spear; behind him rides a soldier carrying a vexillum. 
RIC I 163; WCN 124; Cohen 83. 
Near EF, green patina.
Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger Auction 386 - 26 April 2006
No.: 505
3,500 $
165 Æ Sestertius (28.80 gm). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP. P. P. Laureate bust right, wearing aegis. Rev: S - C in field, DECVRSIO in exergue, Nero on horseback right, holding spear; behind him rides a soldier carrying a vexillum. 
RIC I 165; BMCRE 148; WCN 109; Cohen 91. 
Near EF, dark brown patina, slight granularity. Struck with fresh dies.
Classical Numismatic Group Mail Bid Sale 67 - 22 September 2004 
No.: 1329
5,000 $
166 Æ Sestertius (24.19 gm, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP. P. P. Laureate bust left, wearing aegis. Rev: S - C in field, DECVRSIO in exergue, Nero on horseback left, holding spear; behind him rides a soldier carrying a vexillum. 
RIC I 166; BMCRE 162; WCN 115. 
Very fine, gren patina.
British Museum  
167 Æ Sestertius. Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP. P. P. Laureate bust right, wearing aegis. Rev: S - C in field, DECVRSIO in exergue, Nero on horseback right, holding spear; behind him rides a soldier carrying a vexillum. 
RIC I 167; WCN 123. 
Very fine, dark brown patina.
Numismatica Ars Classica 700 chf
168 Æ Sestertius, 62-68, Rome. 26,30g.
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER PM TR P IMP PP. Laureate bust left. Rev: S - C in field, DECVRSIO in exergue, Nero on horseback right, holding spear; behind him rides a soldier carrying a vexillum. 
RIC 168; BMCRE 142; BN 82; WCN 131. 
Extremely fine.
Numismatik Lanz München Auction 135 - 21 May 2007 
No.: 542
3,000 $
169 Æ Sestertius, 62-68, Rome.
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM PM TR P IMP PP. Laureate bust left. Rev: S - C in field, DECVRSIO in exergue, Nero on horseback right, holding spear; behind him rides a soldier carrying a vexillum. 
RIC 169; WCN 100. 
Very fine.
Numismatica Ars Classica   3,000 chf
170 Sestertius circa 64, Æ 27.83 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r., with aegis. Rev. S – C Nero, bare-headed and in military attire, prancing r. on horseback, holding spear with r. hand; behind him, mounted soldier prancing r. with vexillum held over r. shoulder. In exergue, DECVRSIO
C 64. BMC 143. RIC 170. CBN 283.
Two finely executed dies from a talented engraver. Well struck and centred in high relief with a superb brown-green patina and extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 21, 2001, 386. 
Numismatica Ars Classica  Auction 52 - 7 October 2009
No.: 345
36,000 chf
171 Æ Sestertius (28.28 gm). Struck 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head left. Rev. S – C Nero on horseback right, holding spear; behind him rides a soldier carrying a vexillum. In exergue, DECVRSIO
RIC I 171; Cohen 84. 
Nice VF, glossy olive green patina, minor porosity on bust.
Classical Numismatic Group Mail Bid Sale 63 - 21 May 2003 
No.: 1245
1,700 $
172 Æ Sestertius (27.88 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Laureate bust right, wearing aegis. Rev. S – C Nero on horseback riding right, holding spear; behind him, soldier on horseback right, holding vexillum. In exergue, DECVRSIO
RIC I 172; WCN 89. 
VF, river patina.
Classical Numismatic Group Mail Bid Sale 82 - 16 September 2009
No.: 985
1,100 $
173 Æ Sestertius (24.67 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Laureate bust left, wearing aegis. Rev. S – C Nero on horseback riding right, holding spear; behind him, soldier on horseback right, holding vexillum. In exergue, DECVRSIO
RIC I 173; BMC 147; WCN 94. 
Good very fine.
British Museum  
175 Sestertius 64, Rome. 25,58 g. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Head, laureate, to l. Rev. Emperor with spear riding to r., in front and behind foot soldiers. DECVRSIO in exergue. 
RIC 175; WCN 133. 
Rare. Fields smoothed. Brown patina. Very fine.
UBS Gold & Numismatics Auction 63 - September 6th, 2005 
No.: 294
1,200 chf
178 Sestertius 64, Rome. 25,38 g. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head to r. with aegis on l. shoulder. Rev. AVG – VSTI / S – POR OST – C Bird’s eye view of the harbour of Ostia. At top, pharos (light tower) surmounted by statue of Neptune, holding sceptre in l. hand. At bottom reclining figure of river-god Tiber to l., holding rudder in r. hand and dolphin in l. hand. Seven ships in harbour surrounded by crescent of slips or breakwaters. 
RIC 178. BMC 131. C. 37. 
Very rare. Brown patina. Splendid specimen of this highly desired coin. Good very fine.
UBS Gold & Numismatics Auction 78 - 9 September 2008
No.: 1490
34,000 chf
179 Æ Sestertius (26.73 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate bust left. Rev. AVGVSTI S POR OST C Bird's eye view of the harbour of Ostia. At the top, pharos surmounted by statue of Neptune left, holding sceptre in left hand; at the bottom, reclining figure of Tiber left, holding rudder in right hand and dolphin in left hand; to left, crescent-shaped pier with portico of twelve pillars, terminating with [figure sacrificing at altar before] building; to right, crescent-shaped row of nine breakwaters or slips terminating with figure seated on rock; within the central harbour, eight ships (three left, two centre, three right). 
RIC I 179; WCN 129. 
Good very fine.
British Museum  
181 Sestertius , 64. 26,27 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head to r. with aegis on l. shoulder. Rev. AVG – VSTI / S – POR OST – C Bird’s eye view of the harbour of Ostia. At top, pharos (light tower) surmounted by statue of Neptune, holding sceptre in l. hand. At bottom reclining figure of river-god Tiber to l., holding rudder in r. hand and dolphin in l. hand. Seven ships in harbour surrounded by crescent of slips or breakwaters. 
RIC 162, 181. BN II, 150, 290. C. 33. MacDowall 166, 105. Banti-Simonetti, CNR XVIII (1979), 72, 658 (stgl.). 
Dark green patina, extremely fine.
Münzen & Medaillen 
AG Basel Auction 93 
- 16 December 2003
No.: 113
17,000 chf
181 var Sestertius. (28,96 g) Circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR PM TR P IMP PP Laureate bust of Nero right, wearing aegis. Rev. AVG VSTI S P O R • OST C, Aerial view of the Port of Ostia: at the top pharus surmounted by a statue of Neptune; below, reclining figure of Tiber holding a rudder in his right hand and a dolphin in his left.The whole flanked by a colonnade on the left terminating in a sacrifice at an altar before a temple; to the right, a curved row of eight slips; within the harbur seven ships of vaying types and sizes. 
Not in RIC ( see n. 181 but other distibution of rev. legende). Not in Cohen (see 41); not in BMC (see p. 222 note*); not in CBN; not in WCN (see. 105). Bauten Roms 150 var. 
Dark green patina. A good very fine. A splendid example of the famed Ostia sestertius.
Astarte S.A. Auction 19 - 6 May 2006
No.: 949
30,000 chf
182 Sestertius. (26,36 g ) Circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR PM TR P IMP PP Laureate bust of Nero left. Rev. AVG VSTI S P O R • OST C, Aerial view of the Port of Ostia: at the top pharus surmounted by a statue of Neptune; below, reclining figure of Tiber holding a rudder in his right hand and a dolphin in his left.The whole flanked by a colonnade on the left terminating in a sacrifice at an altar before a temple; to the right, a curved row of eight slips; within the harbur seven ships of vaying types and sizes. 
RIC 182; C. 36; BMC 135; WCN 113.
Green patina. Very fine. 
Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger Auction 386 - 26 April 2006 7,500 $
183 Sestertius. (26,61 g, 7h) Circa 64 AD. Rome mint. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR PM TR P IMP PP Laureate bust of Nero right, wearing aegis. Rev. S – C, Triumphal arch, hung with wreath across front and left side; above, emperor in facing quadriga escorted on right by Victory holding wreath and palm and on left by Pax holding caduceus and cornucopia; flanking quadriga on lower level, small figures of soldiers; on niche in left side of arch, figure of Mars standing facing, holding spear in right hand and round shield in left hand.
RIC 183; WCN 86.
Green patina. Very fine. 
British Museum  
184 Æ Dupondius (14.52 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 64. 
Radiate head right / Façade of the Macellum Magnum: statue standing facing on base within cylindrical tetrastyle entrance set on tiered base, upper tristyle story surmounted by ornate conical dome; two-story tristyle porch on either side; II (mark of value) in exergue. 
RIC I 184; WCN 203. 
Good VF, dark brown patina, minor roughness to surface. 
Ex Consul Eduard Friedrich Weber Collection (J. Hirsch XXIV, 10 May 1909), lot 1050. 
Classical Numismatic Group Sale 72 - 14 June  2006. 
No.: 1397
1,600 $
185 Æ Dupondius (15.63 gm). Struck circa 63-64 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, radiate head of Nero left / MAC AVG S C, front elevation of the Macellum, a two story building with steps leading to central cupola and statue in front; II below. 
RIC I 185; BMCRE 193; BN 293; WCN 207; Cohen -. 
Good VF, lightly smoothed. Struck on a broad medallic flan. 
Classical Numismatic Group Triton VI - 13 January 2003
No.: 821
900 $
186 Dupondius (Orichalcum, 14.63 g 6), c. 64. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Radiate head of Nero to right. Rev. MAC AVG S C View of the Macellum of Nero, consisting of a rounded central part with a domed roof, a statue of Neptune on the ground floor and a gallery on the upper storey; on left and right, projecting two storied colonnaded wings; below, II. 
BMC 195 var. RIC 186. WCN 192. 
A superb piece with a lovely green patina, very well struck and with great detail on the reverse. Extremely fine.
Nomos AG 100 17,500 $
187 Æ Dupondius, Rome, c 64. 15,05g 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Radiate head of Nero to right. Rev. MAC AVG - S/C in field, II in exergue. View of the Macellum of Nero, consisting of a rounded central part with a domed roof, a statue of Neptune on the ground floor and a gallery on the upper storey; on left and right, projecting two storied colonnaded wings.
Cohen 130; RIC 187; BMC 195; BN 312. 
Light porosity on obverse otherwise good very fine.. 
Numismatica Genevensis Auction 4 4,000 chf
190 Dupondius, 64. 12,15g. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P. Radiate head of Nero to right. Rev: SECVRITAS - AVGVSTI / II / S - C. Securitas, den Kopf auf die Rechte gestützt, mit Szepter nach rechts thronend, zu ihren Füßen brennender Altar, an dem eine Fackel lehnt. 
RIC 190. C. 322 var. BMC - . WCN 204. 
Grünbraune Patina, sehr schön/fast vorzüglich.
Numismatik Lanz München Auction 123 - 30 May 2005 400 $
191 Dupondius, circa 64 AD. 14,64 g. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM PM TR P IMP P Radiate head of Nero to right. Rev. SECVRITAS AVGVSTI / SC Securitas, in relaxed pose, enthroned r., holding sceptre with lighted altar and torch at her feet, mark of value II in ex.
RIC 163, 191. C. 326. BN II, 153, 308. 
Dark green patina. Superb EF.
Ex Monnaies et Médailles SA, Bâle 79 (1994), 471.
Hess-Divo AG Auction 307 - 7 June 2007
No.: 1573
3,000 chf
193 Dupondius, 64.
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER PM TR P IMP P P Radiate head of Nero to right. Rev. SECVRITAS AVGVSTI / SC Securitas, in relaxed pose, enthroned r., holding sceptre with lighted altar and torch at her feet, mark of value II in ex.
RIC 163, 193. BMC. 213. WCN 198. 
Very fine.
Numismatica Ars Classica 600 chf
196 Dupondius (Orichalcum 14.48 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, radiate head right. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S C across field, Victory advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand, palm branch in left; II (mark of value) in exergue. 
RIC I 196; WCN 205; BMCRE 214; BN -; Cohen 349. 
EF, brown patina.
British Museum   
197 Dupondius. Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, radiate head left. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S C across field, Victory advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand, palm branch in left; II (mark of value) in exergue. 
RIC I 196; WCN 208. 
Extremely fine. 
Classical Numismatic Group 875 $
199 Dupondius. Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P, radiate head left. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S C across field, Victory advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand, palm branch in left; II (mark of value) in exergue. 
RIC I 199; BMC 219; WCN 196. 
Good very fine. 
Leu Numismatik AG 1,100 chf
201 Dupondius. Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P, radiate head right. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S C across field, Victory advancing left, holding wreath in extended right hand, palm branch in left; II (mark of value) in exergue. 
RIC I 201; BMC 220; WCN 191. 
Extremely fine. 
Freeman & Sear 3,250 $
202 Æ Dupondius (15.45 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Radiate head right. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S C Victory advancing right, holding palm frond and wreath; II in exergue. 
RIC I 202; WCN 206. 
Good VF, handsome river patina.
Classical Numismatic Group Mail Bid Sale 82 - 16 September 2009
No.: 986
1,450 $
204 Æ Dupondius (12.7 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Radiate head right. Rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S C Victory advancing right, holding palm frond and wreath; II in exergue. 
RIC I 204; WCN 200. 
Good very fine.
British Museum  
205 Æ As (Orichalcum 23mm, 6.31 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 64. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERMANI Radiate head right. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR P IMP P P, S C Nero, as Apollo Citharoedus, advancing right, singing and playing lyre; I in exergue. 
RIC I 205; WCN 275. 
VF, dark red-brown patina, minor porosity.
Classical Numismatic Group 465 $
209 As 64, Rome. 8,91 g.
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Head, radiate, to r. Rev. PONTIF MAX - TR POT IMP P P / S - C Nero as Apollo Citharoedus in flowing robes advancing r. playing Lyre held in l. hand. 
RIC 209. WCN 270.
Dark patina. Very fine.
UBS Gold & Numismatics Auction 63 - September 6th, 2005 
No.: 295
180 chf
210 As circa 64, æ 11.29 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERMANIC Laureate head r. Rev. PONTIF MAX – TR POT IMP P P S – C Nero, as Apollo Citharoedus, advancing r. in flying robes, playing lyre; below, mark of value, I. 
C 248 var. (radiate) = BMC 255 = CBN 325. RIC 210. WCN 263.
Light green patina and extremely fine 
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 29 - May 11th, 2005 
No.: 480
7,000 chf
211 As, circa 64, Rome+ 7.75 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERMANIC. Radiate head of Nero to right. Rev. PONTIF MAX - TR POT IMP P P / S - C. Nero, as Apollo Citharoedus, advancing r. in flying robes, playing lyre; below, mark of value, I
RIC 211. C. 248. BMC 256. CBN 325. WCN 272. 
Brown Patina, very fine.
Helios Numismatik Auction 1 - April 17th, 2008 
No.: 229
1,200 $
212 As (15.57 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 64.
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERMANIC. Laureate head of Nero to right. Rev. PONTIF MAX - TR POT IMP P P / S - C. Nero, as Apollo Citharoedus, advancing r. in flying robes, playing lyre; below, mark of value, I
RIC 212. BMC 258. WCN 262. 
Very fine.
British Museum  
214 Æ As (23mm, 6.84 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head right. Rev. GENIO AVGVSTI / S - C Genius standing left, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar and holding cornucopia; I in exergue. 
RIC I 214; WCN 269. 
Good VF, red-brown patina, light porosity.
Ex Astarte XII (12-13 September 2003), lot 313.
British Museum  
215 As circa 64, Æ 7.56 g. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Radiate head r. Rev. GENIO AVGVSTI Genius, naked to waist, standing l., holding cornucopiae and sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar; in exergue, I
C 108. BMC 251. RIC 215. CBN 328.
Attractive green patina and about extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica  Auction 52 - 7 October 2009
No.: 347
1,800 chf
216 Æ Dupondius (27mm, 7.90 g). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head right. Rev. GENIO AVGVSTI Genius standing left, sacrificing from patera over lighted altar and holding cornucopiae. 
RIC I 216; Cohen 101. 
VF, green and brown patina, a little rough.
Classical Numismatic Group 230 $
218 Æ As (25mm, 10.58 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Radiate head right. Rev. Genius Augusti standing left, holding patera over lighted and garlanded altar and cornucopia; S C across field; I in exergue. 
RIC I 218; WCN 271. 
Good VF, attractive green patina. Well-centered “medallic” reverse.
Classical Numismatic Group 1,250 $
221 Æ Semis (18mm, 2.89 gm). Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CAES AVG IMP Laureate head right. Rev. PM TR P P P Roma seated on cuirass left, holding wreath and parazonium, SC in exergue. 
RIC I 221; BMCRE 279; WCN 329; Cohen 178. 
Good VF/VF, obverse a dark, glossy, greenish-brown patina, reverse brown, a few rough spots on the reverse. Choice portrait.
Classical Numismatic Group 190 $
223 Semis (Orichalcum, 4.44 g 7), 64. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER. Laureate head of Nero to right. Rev. PON MA TR P IMP P P / S C Roma seated left on pile of arms, holding wreath in her right hand and hilt of parazonium in her left. 
BMC 280. BN -. C. -. RIC 223. WCN 315. 
Lovely, reddish-brown patina; with an excellent portrait and unusually nice. Extremely fine.
Ex Sternberg XXV, 25 November 1991, 303. 
LHS Numismatik AG Auction 102 - 29 April 2008
No.: 342
1,500 chf
224 Æ Semis (3.68 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. 
NERO CAE AVG IMP Laureate head right. Rev. TR PON PP Roma seated left on cuirass, holding wreath and parazonium; S (mark of value) above, SC in exergue. 
RIC I 224; BMC 285; WCN 335. 
Fine.
British Museum  
225 Æ Semis (16mm, 2.75 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. 
NERO CAES AVG IMP Laureate head right. Rev. TR PON PP Roma seated left on cuirass, holding wreath and parazonium; S (mark of value) above, SC in exergue. 
RIC I 225; WCN 330. 
Good VF, dark green patina.
Classical Numismatic Group 250 $
226 Semis circa 64, Æ 3.33 g. 
NERO CAES AVG IMP Laureate head r. Rev. TR POT PP Roma seated l. on cuirass, holding wreath and parazonium; S (mark of value) above, SC in exergue. 
C –. BMC 281. RIC 226. CBN 349.
Green patina and about extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 51 - 5 March 2009 
No.: 875
400 chf
227 Æ Semis (3.81 gm, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Laureate head right. Rev. TR POT PP Roma seated left on cuirass, holding wreath and parazonium, foot on helmet; S above, SC in exergue. 
RIC I 227; BMCRE 283; Cohen 332. 
Good VF, green patina, small corrosion spot on each side.
Classical Numismatic Group Sale 69 - Jun 08, 2005. 
No.: 1539
300 $
228 Æ Semis (3.39 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. 
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP Laureate head right. Rev. CER QVINQ ROM CO Table bearing urn and wreath; on front of left panel, two gryphons standing vis-à-vis; round shield rests against leg, SC in exergue. 
RIC I 228; WCN 326. 
EF, dark green patina, gray earthen highlights. Rare.
Classical Numismatic Group Mail Bid Sale 81 - 20 May 2009
No.: 999
575 $
230 Semis, 64 AD, Rome 3.36 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERMA. Bare head right. Rev: CER QV - IN - Q ROM CO / S C. Table bearing urn and wreath; on front of left panel, two gryphons standing vis-à-vis; round shield rests against leg. 
RIC 230. C. - . BMC 269 var. CBN - . WCN 313. 
Green patina, very fine.
Helios Numismatik Auction 1 - April 17th, 2008 
No.: 230
500 $
231 Æ Semis (2.79 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. 
NERO CAES AVG IMP Laureate head right. Rev. CER QVINQ RMA CO Table bearing urn and wreath; on front of left panel, two gryphons standing vis-à-vis; round shield rests against leg, SC in exergue. 
RIC I 231; BMC 268; WCN 327. 
Fine.
British Museum  
232 Æ Semis, 66, Rome 3,39g.
NERO CAES AVG IMP. Bare head right. Rev: CER QVINC ROM CO. Table bearing urn and wreath; on front of left panel, two gryphons standing vis-à-vis; round shield rests against leg. Mark of value S (=Semissis) in fields, SC in exergue.  
RIC 232; BMCRE 266; BN 60-61 var.; Hunter 78 var. 
Very fine.
Numismatik Lanz München Auction 135 - 21 May 2007 
No.: 547
100 $
233 Æ Semis (2.94 gm). Struck 64 AD. 
NERO CAES AVG IMP. Laureate head right. Rev: CER QVINC ROM CO. Mark of value S, urn, and wreath on table; two griffins facing each other on front panel, round shield resting below against leg, SC in exergue. 
RIC I 233; Cohen 47. 
EF, dark brown patina. Attractive.
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung Auction 180 - 12 October 2009
No.: 372
2,000 $
237 Æ Semis (18mm, 4.12 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck 64 AD. 
NERO CAES AVG IMP. Laureate head right. Rev: CERT QVINC ROM CO. Table with urn and wreath, two griffins facing each other on front panel, jug and round shield on ground; S denomination mark above, SC in exergue. 
RIC I 237; WCN 324. 
VF, dark brown patina, some pitting.
Classical Numismatic Group 230 $
238 Æ Semis (2.97 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck 64 AD. 
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP TR POT P P. Laureate head right. Rev: CERT QVINC ROM CO. Table with urn and wreath, two griffins facing each other on front panel, jug and round shield on ground; S denomination mark above, SC in exergue. 
RIC I 238; BMC 270; WCN 310. 
VF.
British Museum  
240 Æ Semis (3,98 g). Rome mint. Struck 64 AD. 
NERO CAE AVG IMP. Laureate head right. Rev: CERT QVINC ROM CON. Table with urn and wreath, two griffins facing each other on front panel, jug and round shield on ground; S denomination mark above, SC in exergue. 
RIC I 240; WCN 332. 
Very fine.
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung
Auction 113 - October 18th, 2001
No.: 5693
500 $
241 Æ Semis (17mm, 4.31 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 64. 
NERO CAES AVG IMP. Laureate head right. Rev: CERT QVINC ROM CON. Table, upon which sits an urn and wreath; bas-relief of two sphinxes on front panel;sheild resting against leg; S denomination mark above, SC in exergue. 
RIC I 241; BMC 271; WCN 323. 
Near EF, natural warm brown river patina.
Classical Numismatic Group 800 $
243 Æ Semis (4.47 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 64. 
NERO CAES AVG IMP. Laureate head right. Rev: CERTA QVINC ROM CON. Table, upon which sits an urn and wreath; bas-relief of two sphinxes on front panel;sheild resting against leg; S denomination mark above, SC in exergue. 
RIC I 243; BMC 273; WCN 322. 
Very fine.
British Museum  
245 Semis, 64 AD, Rome 4.11 g. 
NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER P M TR P IM. Laureate head right. Rev: CERTA - QVIN - Q ROM - CO Table, upon which sits an urn and wreath; bas-relief of two sphinxes on front panel;sheild resting against leg; S denomination mark above, SC in exergue.
RIC 245. C. 64. BMC 274. CBN 331. WCN 308. 
Missing patina on reliefs, good very fine.
Helios Numismatik Auction 1 - April 17th, 2008 
No.: 233
670 $
246 Semis, 64 AD, Rome. 
NERO CAES AVG IMP. Laureate head right. Rev: CERTA - QVIN - Q ROM - CO Table, upon which sits an urn and wreath; bas-relief of two sphinxes on front panel;sheild resting against leg; SC in exergue.
RIC 246. WCN 321. 
Very fine.
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung  
247var Semis, 64 AD, Rome 3.98 g. 
NERO CAES - AVG IMP. Laureate head right. Rev: CERTA QV - INQ ROM CON / S C. Table, upon which sits an urn and wreath; bas-relief of two sphinxes on front panel;sheild resting against leg; S denomination mark above.
RIC 247 var. C. 62 var. BMC 275. CBN - . WCN 320. 
Brown-green patina, very fine.
Helios Numismatik Auction 1 - April 17th, 2008 
No.: 234
380 $
248 Semis (4.64 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP. Laureate head right. Rev: CERTA QVI - NQ ROM CON / S C. Table, upon which sits an urn and wreath; bas-relief of two sphinxes on front panel;sheild resting against leg; S denomination mark above.
RIC 248. WCN 316. 
Fine.
British Museum  
249 Æ Quadrans (2.61 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAV CAESAR AVG GER Cippus surmounted by helmet; spear and shield around. Rev: GER PM TR P IMP P P Laurel-branch, S - C in field. 
RIC I 249; BMC 297; WCN 343. 
VF.
British Museum  
250 Æ Quadrans (15mm, 2.33 g). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG Cippus surmounted by helmet; spear and shield around. Rev: GER PM TR - P IMP P P Laurel-branch, S - C in field. 
RIC I 250; BMCRE -; Cohen -. 
VF, brown patina a little rough.
Classical Numismatic Group 80 $
252 Æ Quadrans (2.28 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CL CAE AVG GER Cippus surmounted by helmet; spear and shield around. Rev: PM TR P - IMP P P Laurel-branch, S - C in field. 
RIC I 252; BMC 291; WCN 356. 
Good VF.
British Museum  
255 Æ Quadrans (15mm, 2.30 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. 
NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER Cippus surmounted by helmet; spear and shield around. Rev: PM TR P - IMP P P Laurel branch, S - C in field.
RIC I 255; WCN 350. 
Good VF, brown patina.
Classical Numismatic Group 390 $
258 Æ Quadrans (15mm, 2.21 g). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLAV CAE AVG Owl standing facing on garlanded altar. Rev: PM TR P - IMP P P Laurel-branch, S - C in field.
RIC I 258; BMCRE 298; Cohen 110. 
VF, brown patina.
Classical Numismatic Group 190 $
259 Æ Quadrans (1.94 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. 
NERO CLA CA AVG GER Owl standing facing on garlanded altar. Rev: PM TR P - IMP P P Laurel-branch, S - C in field.
RIC I 259; BMC -; WCN 352. 
VF.
British Museum  
260 Æ Quadrans (1.35 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. 
NERO CLAV CAE AVG GER Owl standing facing, with wings spread, on garlanded altar. Rev: PM TR P - IMP P P Upright olive branch, S - C in field.
RIC I 260; WCN 354. 
Near EF, dark green patina.
Classical Numismatic Group 76 - 12 September 2007. 
No.: 1408
475 $
261 Æ Quadrans (1.67 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. 
NERO CLA CAE AVG GER Owl standing facing, with wings spread, on garlanded altar. Rev: PM TR P - IMP P P Upright olive branch, S - C in field.
RIC I 261; WCN 349. 
British Museum  
262 corr. Æ Quadrans (17mm, 1.85 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 62-68. 
NERO CL-AV CAE AVG, owl standing facing on garlanded altar / P M TR P IMP P P, olive branch separating S C
RIC I 262 corr. (obv. legend); WCN 346. 
VF, dark brown patina with some green.
Classical Numismatic Group 90 $
263 Sestertius (24.77 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 65. 
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP TR POT XI P P P Bust of Nero, laureate and cuirassed, right. Rev. PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT S – C View of one front door of temple of Janus with closed gates. 
RIC 263. BMC 111. WCN 136.
Tiber patina, about extremely fine.
British Museum  
264 Sestertius circa 65, æ 25.78 g. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r. with aegis. Rev. PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT S – C View of one front door of temple of Janus with closed gates. 
RIC 264. BMC 156. C 145. CBN 371 var. (no aegis).
Delightful light green patina, about extremely fine / extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 25 - June 25th, 2003 
No.: 386
7,000 chf
265 Æ Sestertius circa 65. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head left. Rev. PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT S – C View of one front door of temple of Janus with closed gates. 
RIC 265. BMC 160. WCN 153.
Dark brown patina, very fine.
  1,000 $
266 Æ Sestertius, 65, Rome; 28.46 g, 7h. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r. with aegis. Rev. PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT S – C View of one front door of temple of Janus with closed gates. 
BMC 161; Coh. 152; RIC 266. 
Tiber Patina, good very fine.
British Museum  
267 Æ Sestertius, 65, Rome; 26.49 g. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head left. Rev. PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT S – C View of one front door of temple of Janus with closed gates. 
BMC -; Coh. -; RIC² 267; WCN 143.
Green patina, good very fine.
Fritz Rudolf Künker Münzenhandlung Auction 124 - March 16th, 2007 
No.: 8882
3,200 $
268 Æ Sestertius (33mm, 24.96 g). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 65. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r. with aegis. Rev. PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT S – C Temple of Janus with closed doors to left hung with garland and latticed window to right. 
RIC I 268. WCN 149.
VF, dark brown patina, minor porosity.
Classical Numismatic Group 770 $
270 Sestertius (Orichalcum 26.39 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa 65 AD. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head right, wearing aegis. Rev. PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT, S C across field, Temple of Janus with latticed windows and garland hung across doors; doors to the left. 
RIC I 270; WCN 140; BMCRE 164; BN -; Cohen 134. 
Good VF, hard dark green patina, scuff and area of light roughness on neck.
Classical Numismatic Group Triton IX - 9 January 2006. 
No.: 1404
2,000 $
273 Æ Sestertius (28.03 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa 65 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head right. Rev. ROMA in exergue, S C across field, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory in right hand and leaning left forearm on parazonium set on shield; shields around. 
RIC I 273 var. (aegis); WCN 145 var. (same); BMCRE 173; BN 369-370; Cohen -. 
Near EF.
British Museum  
273 var AE Medaillon (64,80g) 65 AD. Rome. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head right, wearing aegis. Rev. ROMA / S - C, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory in right hand and leaning left forearm on parazonium set on shield; shields around. 
RIC 173 var (medallion); C. -; BMC 173 var.
Red-brown patina, good very fine.
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung  Auction 164 - March 17th, 2008 
No.: 372
6,000 $
274 Æ Sestertius (25.31 gm). Struck 65 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head left. Rev. ROMA / S - C, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory in right hand, parazonium in left, resting right foot on helmet; shields behind. 
RIC I 274; BMCRE 178; WCN 150; Cohen 262. 
Good VF, nice glossy green patina.
Numismatik Lanz München Auction 141 - 26 May 2008
No.: 330
3,000 $
275 Æ Sestertius (34mm, 26.66 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 65. 
NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head right. Rev. ROMA / S - C, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and parazonium, resting foot on helmet; shields behind. 
RIC I 275; WCN 137. 
Good VF, untouched green patina.
Classical Numismatic Group 7,500 $
276 Sestertius circa 65, Æ 28.07 g. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head l. Rev. S – C Roma seated l. on cuirass, holding Victory and parazonium; behind her, two shields. In exergue, ROMA
C 264. BMC –. RIC 276. CBN 367.
A very attractive portrait and a lovely brown patina, extremely fine
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 51 - 5 March 2009 
No.: 197
14,800 chf
276var Sestertius circa 65. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Oak-wreathed bust of Nero to left. Rev. S – C Roma seated l. on cuirass, holding Victory and parazonium; behind her, two shields. In exergue, ROMA
C 264 var. BMC –. RIC 276 var (wreath). CBN 367 var.
Without patina, very fine.
Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 27 - 12 May 2004  1,500 chf
277 Æ Sestertius, 65. 28,12g. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P. Laureate head of Nero to right. Rev. S – C Roma seated l. on cuirass, holding Victory and shield; shield behind her. In exergue, ROMA.  
RIC 277. C. - . BMC - . CBN - . WCN 147.
Without patina, light corrosion on reverse, nearly extremely fine.
Numismatik Lanz München Auction 128 - May 22nd, 2006 
No.: 274
2,300 $
278 Sestertius, Rome, 65-66 AD, 24.43g. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Head laureate l. Rev: ROMA S- C Roma seated l. on cuirass, r. foot on helmet, holding Victory and resting l. arm on oval shield set on helmet, beside which are two other shields. A very rare variant of reverse type, with Roma resting her left arm on shield, not holding parazonium in left hand. 
RIC-278 (R2), MacDowall-152. MacDowall and RIC quote only one specimen of our coin, Glendining, 10 Dec. 1941, Sydenham 59, plus two specimens with portrait right on obverse, in Vatican and in Rome's National Museum. 
Toned Tiber color. EF/Good VF 
Harlan J. Berk 3,000 $
279 Sestertius, Rome, 65-66 AD, 28.55g, 6h. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Head laureate r. Rev: ROMA S- C Roma seated l. on cuirass, r. foot on helmet, holding Victory and resting l. arm on oval shield set on helmet, beside which are two other shields. A very rare variant of reverse type, with Roma resting her left arm on shield, not holding parazonium in left hand. 
RIC 279, BMC 168, WCN 146. 
VF 
British Museum  
283 Æ Dupondius (16.6 gm, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa 65 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head right. Rev: PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT, Temple of Janus with garlanded and closed doors left; latticed window right. S-C in field.
RIC 283; WCN 210; BMCRE 199. 
VF
British Museum  
284/287 mule Æ Dupondius (12.81 gm). Rome mint. Struck circa 65 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, radiate head right. Rev: PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT, Temple of Janus with garlanded and closed doors left; latticed window right. S-C in field.
Cf. RIC I 284/287 (obv./rev.); cf. WCN 215; BMCRE pg. 238, † note var. (obverse legend); Cohen 135 var. (same). 
VF, Tiber surfaces, light roughness, broad flan. An interesting mule.
Classical Numismatic Group
Mail Bid Sale 67 - 22 September 2004 
No.: 1336
320 $
285 Æ Dupondius (14.04 gm, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa 65 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, radiate head left. Rev: PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT, Temple of Janus with garlanded and closed doors right. S-C in field.
RIC I 285; WCN 218; BMCRE 200. 
Near extremely fine.
British Museum  
289 Æ Dupondius. Rome mint. Struck circa 65 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, radiate head right. Rev: PACE P R VBIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT, Temple of Janus with garlanded and closed doors right. S-C in field.
RIC I 289; WCN 224; BMCRE -. 
VF.
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung
Auction 114 - March 4th, 2002
No.: 241
600 $
290 Æ Dupondius (14.54 gm, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa 65 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, radiate head left. Rev: PACE P R VBIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT, Temple of Janus with garlanded and closed doors right. S-C in field.
RIC I 290; WCN 218; BMCRE 200. 
Very fine.
British Museum  
292 Sestertius circa 65, Æ 28.21 g. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r. Rev. S – C Roma seated l. on cuirass, holding Victory and parazonium; behind her, two shields. In exergue, ROMA
C 261 var. (Lugdunum). BMC 207. RIC 292. CBN 369 var. (with aegis).
A magnificent portrait of great strength struck in high relief. Dark tone and good extremely fine 
Numismatica Ars Classica  Auction 52 - 7 October 2009
No.: 350
9,500 chf
293 Æ Dupondius. Rome mint. Struck circa 65 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, radiate head right.  Rev. S – C Roma seated l. on cuirass, holding Victory and parazonium; behind her, two shields. In exergue, ROMA
RIC I 293; WCN 216. 
VF.
Numismatik Lanz München 1,900 $
294 Æ Dupondius. Rome mint. Struck circa 65 AD. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, radiate head left.  Rev. S – C Roma seated l. on cuirass, holding Victory and parazonium; behind her, two shields. In exergue, ROMA
RIC I 294; WCN 220; BMC 210. 
Olive green patina, good VF.
  700 $
296 Æ Dupondius (29mm, 16.56 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 65. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Radiate head right.  Rev. S – C Roma seated left on cuirass, holding wreath and parazonium; shields behind. In exergue, ROMA
RIC I 296; WCN 225. 
Good VF, brown surfaces, minor porosity.
Classical Numismatic Group  900 $
297 Æ Dupondius. Rome mint. Struck circa AD 65. 
NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Radiate head left.  Rev. S – C Roma seated left on cuirass, holding wreath and parazonium; shields behind. In exergue, ROMA
RIC I 297; WCN 227; BMC 208. 
Extremely fine, areas of missing patina.
Classical Numismatic Group  1,000 $

1... - 300...

Early empire menu

Home