38g (MCE 389
silver Botdraeger (Double Gros)
cross over crescent in triangle with star inside each apex
crowned King right
lower left circle with round tower and ruin
Nero, Silver Denarius 38g (MCE 389Nero (A. D. 54 68), Silver Denarius. Mint of Rome, struck c. A. D. 64 5. NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, laureate head facing right, rev. AVGVSTVS AVGVSTA, Nero, radiate and togate, and holding a patera and a long sceptre, standing left beside Poppaea, veiled and draped, holding a patera and a cornucopiae, 3. 35g., 6h (RIC 45; BMC 54; C 43). An exceptional example of this rare issue, in an unusually high state of preservation, with a pretty light iridescent