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ID:     46-986
     [UNVERIFIED]
Type:     Roman Imperial
Issuer:     Nero
Date Ruled:     A.D. 54-68
Metal:     Gold
Denomination:     Aureus
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     AD 61-62
Weight:     7.62 g
Obverse Legend:     NERO·CAESAR·AVG·IMP·
Obverse Description:     Bare head right
Reverse Legend:     PONTIF MAX TR – P VIII COS IIII P P / EX – S C
Reverse Description:     Roma, helmeted and in military attire, standing right, inscribing round shield held on knee; left foot on helmet beside dagger and bow
Primary Reference:     RIC 033
Reference2:     BMCRE 036
Reference3:     C unlisted
Reference4:     Calicó 433
Photograph Credit:     Numismatica Ars Classica NAC AG
Source:     http://arsclassicacoins.com
Price Sold For:     3200 Swiss Franc
Date Sold:     04/02/2008
Grade:     VF
Notes:     NAC Auction 46, Lot 986 Estimate: 3500 CHF