Nero, 54 – 68. Aureus 60-61, AV 7.69 g. NERO CAESAR·AVG IMP Bare head r. Rev. PONTIF MAX TR – P VII COS IIII P·P Virtus, helmeted and in military attire, standing l, holding parazonium and sceptre; r. foot on pile of arms; at his sides, EX – SC. C 219. BMC 27. RIC 25. CBN 36. Calicó 429. Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Struck in high relief with a light reddish tone, almost invisible marks, otherwise extremely fine Provenance Archer M. Huntington (1870-1955) Collection, sold by Numismatica Ars Classica, Zürich, auction 67, 17 October 2012, lot 123. Ex HSA 22209.
Price realized | 11'000 CHF |
Starting price | 10'000 CHF |
Estimate | 12'500 CHF |