Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 144 with CNG & NGSAAuction date: 8 May 2024
Lot number: 1034

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Lot description:


The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Nero augustus, 54 – 68.
Description
Sestertius, Roma circa 65, Æ 34 mm, 26.66 g. NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P Laureate bust r., wearing aegis. Rev. S – C Roma seated l. on spoil of arms, holding Victory and parazonium; in exergue, ROMA.
Reference
C 264 var.
BMC 180 var.
RIC 275 var.
CBN 264 var.
Condition
A bold portrait struck in very high relief and with a wonderful, untouched light
green patina. About extremely fine
Provenance
NAC sale 59, 2011, 923

Estimate: 3000 CHF