Watch List notes:

EGYPT. Alexandria. Nero, with Octavia, 54-68. Tetradrachm (Billon, 25 mm, 13.60 g, 12 h), RY 5 = 58/9. ΝΕΡΩN ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒ[Α ΓΕΡ ΑΥΤΟ] Laureate head of Nero to right. Rev. ΟΚΤΑΟΥΙΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ / L E Draped bust of Octavia to right. Dattari (Savio) 192 var. (differing obverse legend). Emmett 127.5. K&G 14.43. RPC I 5241. Deeply toned. Slightly rough, otherwise, nearly very fine.


From a collection formed in the Rhineland and from the Amadeus Collection, Giessener Münzhandlung 100, 20 November 1999, 459 (with original ticket).