Lot 559:
Nero (54-68). AE Sestertius, Rome mint, 62-68. Obv. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P. Head of Nero, laureate, right with aegis. Rev. ROMA S C. Roma, helmeted, in military dress, seated left on cuirass, holding Victory in right hand and in left a vertical spear against round shield; around and behind are various arms. RIC I (2nd ed.) Nero 279. 24.58 g. 33.50 mm. Partly bright turquoise patina. Good F.