Lot 40: NERO. 54-68 AD. Æ As. Rome mint. Struck 63 AD. Unrecorded variety.

AUCTION: Beasley Campgate Collection (Auction 256)

Description

NERO. 54-68 AD. Æ As (26mm - 8.84 g). Rome mint. Struck 63 AD. NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS, radiate head right / PONTIF MAX TR POT IMP P P, Apollo Citharoedus walking right, playing lyre held in her arms. RIC I -; BMCRE -; BN -; WCN -. VF, dark green patina, some light roughness and minor smoothing in fields.

Unrecorded variety with this obverse legend and a radiate head. This reverse type does come with this obverse legend and a laureate head (see BN 267-270).

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 40
Listing #: 186720
Closed: Thursday, December 9, 2010 5:18:00 PM CT
Estimate: $300

Sold Winning Bid: $345
3 Bid(s)

Description

Lot Details

Offered By: VAuctions
Lot #: 40
Listing #: 186720
Closed: Thursday, December 9, 2010 5:18:00 PM CT
Estimate: $300