Numismatica Ars Classica
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Roman Empire. Nero augustus, 54 – 68.
Sestertius, Lugdunum circa 65, Æ 28.88 g. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP PPP Laureate head r., with globe at point of neck. Rev. ANNONA – AVGVSTI – CERES Ceres, veiled and draped, seated l., holding corn ears and torch, her feet on stool, facing Annona standing r., r. hand resting on hip and l. holding cornucopia; between them, modius on garlanded altar. In the background, ship's stern. In exergue, S C. C 14. BMC 305. RIC 430. CBN 70.
Struck on a very broad flan and exceptionally complete. Brown green patina
somewhat smoothed, otherwise about extremely fine
Ex Gorny & Mosch 138, 2005, 209 and NAC 106, 2018, 1380 sales. From the Ploil collection.
Sestertius, Lugdunum circa 65, Æ 28.88 g. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP PPP Laureate head r., with globe at point of neck. Rev. ANNONA – AVGVSTI – CERES Ceres, veiled and draped, seated l., holding corn ears and torch, her feet on stool, facing Annona standing r., r. hand resting on hip and l. holding cornucopia; between them, modius on garlanded altar. In the background, ship's stern. In exergue, S C. C 14. BMC 305. RIC 430. CBN 70.
Struck on a very broad flan and exceptionally complete. Brown green patina
somewhat smoothed, otherwise about extremely fine
Ex Gorny & Mosch 138, 2005, 209 and NAC 106, 2018, 1380 sales. From the Ploil collection.