Nero, with Statilia Messalina, AE25 of Hypaepa, Lydia. AD 54-68. 24 mm, 6.49 g. Magistrate Gaios Ioulios Hegesippos.

NERWN MECCALEINA, draped bust of Messalina right, wearing stephane, facing laureate head of Nero left.
IOYLIOC HGHCIPPOC YPAIPHNWN GR, Cult image of Artemis Anaitis facing, wearing polos and veil.

RPC I 2545; Paris 476 and 493; Leypold I, 985; GRPC Lydia 96.

With permission of cngcoins.com, Mail bid sale 58, lot 938, Sept. 2001.