Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 5459 Session 16 (9.30am Fri 26 Nov) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $300
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SOLD $370
NERO, (A.D. 54-68), AE sestertius, issued c.64, Rome mint, (27.87 grams), obv. laureate head to left of Nero, around NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP PP, rev. arch with quadriga above, Mars standing in left niche, S C across field, (S.1962, RIC 148, BMC 188, WCN 117). Some surface roughness, otherwise very fine, with attractive light brown patina and rare with collector's card description.
Ex Cappenalle Collection.
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