THE ALFRED FRANKLIN COLLECTION OF ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN GOLD, Nerva (AD 96-98), Gold Aureus, struck AD 96, IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS II PP, laureate head facing right, rev CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM, clasped hands, holding a legionary eagle, resting on a prow, 7.33g, 12h (RIC 3; Calicó 957; C 24). Matt surfaces, a little softly struck on the reverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
ex The New York Sale XXV, Baldwin / Markov / M&M, 5 January 2011, lot 176
Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated
Estimate: £6000-8000