Electrotypes & Copies
Lot 4691 Session 17 (11.30am Friday 25 November) Terry Naughton Colle Electrotypes & Copies
Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $110
OTHO, (A.D. 69), Paduan cast medal, after Giovanni Cavino, (20.3 g), obv. bare head of emperor Otho to left, IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TRI POT, rev. Emperor before altar, extending right hand to one of the four soldiers facing him who carry standards, in exergue S C, around SECVRI TAS P R, (Lawrence 23, Klawans 3, [p.54]). Of good style, good very fine.
Ex Noble Numismatics Auction Sale 81 (lot 3564).
See note above on Paduan cast medals.
No sestertii were struck during the reign of Otho. The reverse was copied from a denarius of Otho by Cavino.
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 4689
CLAUDIUS, (A.D. 41-54), Paduan cast medal, after Giovanni Cavino, (21.69, 21.70 g), obv. laureate head ...
Estimate $150
Lot 4690
NERO, (A.D. 54-68), Paduan cast medal, after Giovanni Cavino, (24.17 g), obv. laureate head of ...
Estimate $150
Lot 4691 This lot
OTHO, (A.D. 69), Paduan cast medal, after Giovanni Cavino, (20.3 g), obv. bare head of ...
Estimate $150
Lot 4692
VESPASIAN, (A.D. 69-79), cast of sestertius, (22.61 g), obv. laureate head of emperor Vespasian to ...
Estimate $150
Lot 4693
JULIA TITI, daughter of Titus and wife of Domitian, (c.A.D. 90), copy of silver denarius, ...
Estimate $100