Nero, 54-68. Denarius (Subaeratus, 19 mm, 2.76 g, 6 h), a contemporary imitation of an issue from Rome, irregular mint, after 66. NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS Laureate head of Nero to right. Rev. VESTA The Temple of Vesta: statue of Vesta seated facing within domed hexastyle temple with four steps, holding long scepter in her left hand. Cf. BMC 104, Cohen 335 and RIC 62 (for prototype). An attractive piece of excellent style. Breaks in plating and some areas of horn silver, otherwise, nearly very fine.