Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 16 | Auction date: 22 May 2021 |
Lot number: 1987 | |
Lot description: EGYPT. Alexandria. Nero, 54-68. Tetradrachm (Billon, 24 mm, 12.27 g, 12 h), RY 6 = 59/60. ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙΣ [ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕΡ ΑΥΤΟ] Laureate head of Nero to right. Rev. ΠΡΟΝ ΝΕΟΥ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟ[Υ] / L ς Nero seated left, wearing radiate crown, holding mappa (?) in his right hand and scepter in his left. Dattari (Savio) 203. Emmett 120.6. K&G 14.61 corr. (differing obverse legend). RPC I 5253. Rare for this regnal year. Porous and with a scrape on the obverse, otherwise, very fine. From the Rhakotis Collection, formed in the 1960s and 1970s (with collector's ticket). Starting Price: 25 CHF |