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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Marsyas Mike, post: 8069796, member: 85693&quot;]This is probably my best buy of &#039;21 - $9.95 for a Nero sestertius.&nbsp; If it is genuine, that is.&nbsp; It is a bit small for type: </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1399532[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Nero&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; Æ Sestertius</b></p><p><b>(c. 62-68 A.D.)</b></p><p><b>Rome Mint</b></p><p>NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG [GER(M) P M TR P IMP PP], laureate head right with aegis / DECVRS[IO] below, SC, Nero riding right escorted by a soldier riding right, holding vexillum.</p><p>RIC 170 or RIC 172 (see notes).</p><p>(21.51 grams / 31 mm)</p><p>eBay Aug. 2021&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; $9.95 BIN</p><p><b>Attribution Note:</b></p><p>Many varieties of this type:</p><p><b>Obv.:</b>&nbsp; Laureate bust right with aegis, no globe at tip (thus not Lugdunum mint), CLAVDIVS in full. </p><p>Obverse legend variations (not visible on this specimen):</p><p>RIC 170:&nbsp; GER (no M), </p><p>RIC 172:&nbsp; GERM</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1399533[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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