Stack's Bowers Galleries

January 2019 NYINC Auction  –  11 - 13 January 2019

Stack's Bowers Galleries, January 2019 NYINC Auction

Live Sessions: World Paper Money, Ancient Coins & World Coins

Part 1: Fr, 11.01.2019, from 8:00 PM CET
Part 2: Sa, 12.01.2019, from 12:30 AM CET
Part 3: Su, 13.01.2019, from 12:30 AM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

NERO, A.D. 54-68. AV Aureus (7.16 gm), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 64-65. ANACS VF 35.

RIC-44 & 56; Calico-401. "NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS" Bearded and laureate head of Nero facing right; Reverse: "AVGVSTVS AVGVSTA" Nero at left facing left, radiate and togate, extending patera in right hand, holding scepter in left, Empress Poppaea at right facing right, veiled and draped, extending patera in right hand, holding cornucopiae in left. Some gouges on the reverse to the right of the empress, minor graffito on the obverse in front of Nero's bust. Commemorates the marriage of Nero and Poppaea Sabina in A.D. 62.

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Price realized 1'600 USD
Starting price 900 USD
Estimate 1'500 USD
The auction is closed.
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