Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 2748 SESSION 13 (11.30AM THURSDAY 1ST AUG) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $150
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SOLD $90
NERO, (A.D. 54-68), AE semis, (6.24 g), Lugdunum (Lyon) Mint, struck circa A.D. 65, obv. bare head left, globe at point of neck, around NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM, rev. Roma seated left on cuirass, holding wreath and parazonium, shields to right, around PONTIF [MAX TR POT] IMP P P, S C in exergue, (S.1983, RIC I 483 [RR], WCN 617, BMC 400). Good fine/fine, dark green patina spot on reverse, very rare with left facing head.
Ex CNA (Classical Numismatic Auctions), XXIV, December 9, 1992 (lot 652).
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