LOT 2637
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Caligula - Nero and Drusus AE Dupondius 40-41 A.D.
Rome mint. Obv: NERO ET DRVSVS CAESARES legend with Nero and Drusus galloping right. Rev: C CAESAR DIVI AVG PRON AVG P M TR P IIII P P legend with large S C. Very fine.(14.08 grams.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the German art market around 2000.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
RIC 49; BMC 70; Sear 1828.
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LOT 2637
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Caligula - Nero and Drusus AE Dupondius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - Lurius Agrippa - SC As 7 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Rome mint. Obv: CAESAR AVGVST PONT MAX TRIBVNIC legend with bare head right. Rev: P LVRIVS AGRIPPA III VIR A A A F legend around large SC. 11.89 grams.
Very fine.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK. -
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Tiberius - 'Tribute Penny' Denarius After 16 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Lugdunum mint. Obv: TI CAESAR DIVI AVG AVGVSTVS legend with laureate head right. Rev: PONTIF MAXIM legend with Livia, as Pax, seated right on throne, holding long sceptre and olive branch, chair legs ornamented, single line below. 3.44 grams.
Very fine.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
This is the coin type traditionally believed to have been shown to Jesus in the temple, referred to in the Christian new testament, and about which Jesus said 'Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and unto God the things that are God's' (see Mark 12:17, Matthew 22:12 and Luke 20:25). -
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Mixed Late Bronzes Coin Group [10] 4th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Group comprising: mixed issues, types, reverses and mints. 28.26 grams total.
Good fine.
Acquired on the London art market, 1980s-1990s.
