Nero, AR Denarius, (AD54-68), #sherborne possibly once mounted

possibly once mounted

A nice cased example

He sustained a gunshot wound to his right forearm

Much silver evident considering the low silver content

81g (North 2225

Nero, AR Denarius, (AD54-68), #sherborne possibly once mountedRoman Empire, Nero, (AD54 68), AR Denarius, 64 65, Obv. Head of Nero, laureate, right, with beard, NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS in legend, Rev. Roma, helmeted and draped, seated left on cuirass, holding Victory in right hand and parazonium in left, ROMA in exergue, (RIC. 55 ; RSC. 258) dark toning, touch of rub to high points, pitting to field at 11: 00 on reverse, struck details good very fine. Ex Spinks Hanlon Collection, with original tickets.