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Auction 3089  –  21 - 23 January 2021

Heritage Auctions, Auction 3089

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 21.01.2021, from 8:00 PM CET
Part 2: Fr, 22.01.2021, from 1:00 AM CET
Part 3: Fr, 22.01.2021, from 8:00 PM CET
Part 4: Sa, 23.01.2021, from 1:00 AM CET
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Description

Nero, as Augustus (AD 54-68). AV aureus (17mm, 7.32 gm, 6h). NGC Choice XF S 5/5 - 5/5. Rome, AD 65-68. IMP NERO CAESAR-AVGVSTVS, laureate head of Nero right, lightly bearded / IVPPITER-CVSTOS, Jupiter, nude to waist, seated left backless throne, thunderbolt in right hand, scepter in left. RIC I 63. Calicó 413. Fiery red-orange Boscoreale toning, earning the coveted star for superior eye appeal.

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Price realized 22'000 USD
Starting price 3'000 USD
Estimate 6'000 USD
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