Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Lot 4144 Session 16 (9:30am Friday) Ancient Gold Coins - Roman
Estimate $1,500
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SOLD $1,700
NERO, (A.D. 54-68), gold aureus, issued c.65-66, Rome mint, (7.02 g), obv. laureate head to right of Nero, around NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, rev. Jupiter seated left on throne, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, IVPPITER CVSTOS around, (S.1930, RIC 52, BMC 67, C.118). Possible traces of mounting, nearly fine.
Ex Dr V.J.A.Flynn Collection and previously Status International Sale 301 (lot 8332).
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