Roma Numismatics Ltd
E-Sale 52 10 Jan 2019
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Nero AR Tetradrachm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. Dated RY 10 and year 111 of the Caesarean Era = AD 63. NEPΩN KAIΣAP ΣEBAΣTOY, laureate, beardless bust right with archaic aegis around neck / ETOYΣ AIP • I, eagle standing right, with spread wings, on thunderbolt; palm branch and pellet in right field. McAlee 263; Prieur 87; RPC I 4186. 14.83g, 25mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine; attractive toning.
Export permit approved by the Israel Antiquities Authority.
Bearing a portrait of Nero that is notably more similar to the earlier style (see previous lot), but bearing the new reverse type with the eagle facing right (see following lot), this attractive tetradrachm is a fine example of the transition between the two styles struck at Antioch.
Near Extremely Fine; attractive toning.
Export permit approved by the Israel Antiquities Authority.
Bearing a portrait of Nero that is notably more similar to the earlier style (see previous lot), but bearing the new reverse type with the eagle facing right (see following lot), this attractive tetradrachm is a fine example of the transition between the two styles struck at Antioch.