Nero. AD 54-68. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.41 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64-65. NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, laureate head right / IVPPITER CVSTOS, Jupiter, naked to the waist, cloak around lower body, seated left on ornate throne, holding thunderbolt in right hand and long scepter in left. RIC I 53; RSC 119. Iridescent tone, minor flan flaw on obverse. EF. Great portrait and a wonderful coin in hand.
