Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd > Auction 134Auction date: 21 November 2023
Lot number: 3615

Price realized: 240 AUD   (Approx. 158 USD / 144 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


Aeolis, Aegae, Messalina, Augusta, (A.D. 41-48), AE 17, (3.91 g), struck under Claudius, c.43-48 A.D., obv. draped bust of Messalina right, around [CE]BACTH MECAL[EINA], rev. Zeus standing left, holding eagle and scepter, traces of AIGAEION to right, (S.-, RPC I 2430, SNG Copenhagen 23). Deeply toned, good fine and very rare.

Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection. Previously CNG Auction 208, lot 187.

Estimate: 100 AUD