Gemini, LLC > Auction VI | Auction date: 10 January 2010 |
Lot number: 695 | |
Lot description: Nero and Agrippina II. 54-68 AD. AE 19, 8.27g. Judaea, Caesarea Maritima, c. 55 CE. Obv: [NEP]ΩNOC CE - BACTO[Y KAICAPOC] Bare-headed, draped bust of youthful Nero left. Rx: AΓPIΠΠEINHC - CEBACT - HC Draped bust of Agrippina II left. Rare: only three specimens in RPC I, one more in Supplement I. RPC attributes this and a similar larger coin, no. 4860, to Caesarea on the basis of style, find spots, and a countermark characteristic of the mint. RPC 4861 (3 specimens). Hendin 580. Treasury 360. VF. Estimate: US$1250 |