The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 7 | Auction date: 23 February 2024 |
Lot number: 57 Price realized: Unsold | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Extremely Fine; a highly attractive example | ROMAN EMPIRE. Nero. Bronze sestertius, AD 64. Rome. Obv: NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P, laureate bust right. Rev: triumphal Arch of Nero, garlanded and ornate surmounted by statue of the emperor in quadriga accompanied by Pax and Victory, flanked by two soldiers; the base decorated with ornamental friezes, a nude, helmeted statue of Mars with spear and shield in side alcove, reclining female figures in angles below entablature, one with billowing veil, the other holding cornucopiae; S-C across fields. Extremely Fine; a highly attractive example. Reference: RIC I-149; C.-308; BMCRE-185. Rarity: Scarce; particularly so in this state of preservat. Die Axis: 2h. Diameter: 33 mm. Weight: 24.99 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Starting price: 900 GBP |