| Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA | Auction date: 8 May 2024 |
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| Lot description: The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. In the name of Germanicus, father of Gaius. Description Dupondius, Roma 37-41, Æ 29 mm, 17.96 g. GERMANICVS / CAESAR Germanicus, bare-headed and cloaked, standing in ornamented slow quadriga r., holding eagle-tipped sceptre. Rev. SIGNIS – RECEPT / DEVICTIS – GERM / S – C Germanicus, bare-headed and cuirassed, standing l., holding eagle-tipped sceptre in l. hand and raising r. Reference C 7 BMC Gaius 93 RIC Gaius 57 CBN Gaius 140. Condition In unusually fine condition for the issue. A magnificent brown patina very gently smoothed, otherwise extremely fine. Provenance Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge sale 27th February 1908, 31. Glendining’s sale 16th November 1950, 999. Tkalec-Rauch sale 25th April 1989, 252. Estimate: 1500 CHF |  |
