Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XXVII Online SessionsAuction date: 17 January 2024
Lot number: 6355

Price realized: 300 USD   (Approx. 276 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


Contorniates. Late 4th century AD. Æ Contorniate (36.5mm, 25.30 g, 6h). In the name of Nero. NERO CLAVDIVS CAE AVG, laureate head right / Achilles, helmeted and holding spear, catching Penthesilea as she falls from her horse. Cf. Alföldi, Kontorniat 77 and pl. 73, 12 (for type). Dark brown patina. Near VF.

From the W. Toliver Besson Collection. Ex Harmers of London 1 (25 September 2020), lot 200.


Estimate: 250 USD