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Exceptional Nero Portrait
Lot # 455
Nero (54 68). AE Sestertius, Rome mint. Struck circa AD 65. Obv. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER PM TR P IMP P P. Laureate bust right. Rev. PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT SC. View of the front of the temple of Janus, with latticed window to left and garland hung across closed double doors to left. RIC I (2nd ed.) 264 var. (bust type). AE. 25.46 g. 34.50 mm. Superb Sestertius, orichalcum surfaces. Professionally restored only in peripheral areas. EF.