137, Lot: 45. Estimate $150. Sold for $326. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CRETE, Cnossus. Nero, with Octavia. Circa AD 55-60. Æ 26 (12.27 g). Volumnius Lupinus, magistrate. Bare-headed bust of Nero right / Confronted busts of Octavia, facing right with crescent overhead, and Nero, bare-headed with a star overhead. RPC I 1005; Svoronos 217. Fine, even brown patina. Rare.