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Nero, as Augustus (AD 54-68). AE sestertius (37mm, 30.48 gm, 7h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5, smoothing. Lugdunum, AD 65. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head of Nero left, globe at truncation of neck / ANNONA-AVGVST-CERES, Annona standing right, cornucopia on left arm, right hand on hip, facing Ceres seated left, grain ears in right hand, torch in left; modius on garlanded altar and stern of ship in background between them, S C in exergue. RIC I 391. Mix of apple green patina and chestnut on a massive flan. Impressive coin in hand.
From a Private Japanese Collection. Ex Heritage Auction 3030 (NYINC, 5 January 2014), lot 23939.
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Estimate: 10000-15000 USD
Nero, as Augustus (AD 54-68). AE sestertius (37mm, 30.48 gm, 7h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5, smoothing. Lugdunum, AD 65. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head of Nero left, globe at truncation of neck / ANNONA-AVGVST-CERES, Annona standing right, cornucopia on left arm, right hand on hip, facing Ceres seated left, grain ears in right hand, torch in left; modius on garlanded altar and stern of ship in background between them, S C in exergue. RIC I 391. Mix of apple green patina and chestnut on a massive flan. Impressive coin in hand.
From a Private Japanese Collection. Ex Heritage Auction 3030 (NYINC, 5 January 2014), lot 23939.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-imperial/ancients-nero-as-augustus-ad-54-68-ae-sestertius-37mm-3048-gm-7h-ngc-au-5-5-2-5-smoothing/a/3081-32057.s?type=CoinArchives3081
HID02906262019
© 2019 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 10000-15000 USD