The Coin Cabinet

The Euclidean Collection  –  28 March 2024

The Coin Cabinet, The Euclidean Collection

Roman Coins

Th, 28.03.2024, from 3:00 PM CET
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Description

Roman Empire Nero AD 66 Æ Sestertius Good Very Fine; somewhat tooled
Good Very Fine; somewhat tooled | ROMAN EMPIRE. Nero.
Bronze sestertius, AD 66. Lugdunum.
Obv: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG PONT MAX TR POT P P, laureate head right, globe at point of bust. Rev: ANNONA AVGVSTI CERES, Annona standing right, holding cornucopiae, facing Ceres seated left, holding grain ears and torch; modius on garlanded altar between them, ship's stern in background, SC in exergue.
Good Very Fine; somewhat tooled.

Reference: RIC I-494; BMCRE-305 var. (obv. legend).
Rarity: Very Rare; only 1 cited by OCRE.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, September 2014.
Die Axis: 7h.
Diameter: 34 mm.
Weight: 26.92 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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