TYPE Greek Imperial, Nero (54-68 AD), silver tetradrachm of Antioch (Syria), struck 66/7 AD, 14.90g
DESCRIPTION .
Obv: Laureate head of Nero to right, Greek legend: NERON KAISAR SEVASTOS (partial)
Rev: Eagle standing on thunderbolt, wings spread, palm branch to left, uncertain Greek date ETOYS 116 (= 66/7 AD).
REFERENCE: SGI 618v
GRADING: VF / AVF, obv. surface lamination away from design, light porosity and toning
ORDER INFO: R2911, $145
Stong and expressive portrait of Nero, stylistically of "metropolitan quality", on a large silver coin.