Lot 545:
Nero as Caesar (50-54). AR Denarius, Rome mint, struck under Claudius, 50-54. Obv. NERONI CLAVDIO DRVSO GERM COS DESIGN. Bust of Nero, bare-headed, draped, right. Rev. EQVESTER ORDO PRINCIPI IVVENT. Legend in four lines on shield; behind, vertical spear. RIC I (2nd ed.) (Claud.) 79. 3.35 g. 17.50 mm. Lightly toned. Pierced. About VF.