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<p>[QUOTE="Bing, post: 2115617, member: 44132"]OK, I went out on a limb and purchased this real hefty sestertius of Nero. I am not only having some trouble with the proper reference for identification, but I would be very pleased if you can reassure me that this is a genuine Nero Sestertius. Once it has been established as to it's relative authenticity, I will tell you what I paid. Here is what I have so far. The RIC reference could easily change with your help:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]400324[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]400325[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]400326[/ATTACH]</p><p>NERO</p><p>AE Sestertius</p><p>OBVERSE: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head right with aegis</p><p>REVERSE: S-C, triumphal arch surmounted by quadriga, statue of Mars between column</p><p>Struck at Rome, 64 AD</p><p>27.7g, 34mm</p><p>RIC 143</p><p><br /></p><p>BTW, I've checked all the fake databases with nothing matching that I can see.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bing, post: 2115617, member: 44132"]OK, I went out on a limb and purchased this real hefty sestertius of Nero. I am not only having some trouble with the proper reference for identification, but I would be very pleased if you can reassure me that this is a genuine Nero Sestertius. Once it has been established as to it's relative authenticity, I will tell you what I paid. Here is what I have so far. The RIC reference could easily change with your help: [ATTACH=full]400324[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]400325[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]400326[/ATTACH] NERO AE Sestertius OBVERSE: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head right with aegis REVERSE: S-C, triumphal arch surmounted by quadriga, statue of Mars between column Struck at Rome, 64 AD 27.7g, 34mm RIC 143 BTW, I've checked all the fake databases with nothing matching that I can see.[/QUOTE]
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