LOT 2338
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Nero - AE Sestertius Circa 64 A.D.
Rome mint. Obv: NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR P IMP P P, laureate bust right wearing aegis. Rev: S-C, Nero's triumphal arch, surmounted by quadriga, statue of Mars between columns. Very fine.(25.43 grams.).
ProvenanceProperty of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureSear I 1962; Cohen 308.
FootnotesThis arch has been identified as that decreed by the Senate in AD 58 to commemorate the eastern victories of Cn. Domitius Corbulo. It was located on the Capitoline Hill but the structure was probably demolished following Nero's downfall a decade later.
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Mixed AR Denarius Group [3] 1st-2nd century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Group comprising: silver denarii of Vespasian, Commodus, and Caracalla; various issues and types. 7.29 grams total.
Fine to good very fine.
Property of a Stowmarket, UK, gentleman. -
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Maximianus - Hercules AE Follis 287-289 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Lyons mint. Obv: IMP C VAL MAXIMIANVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: HERCVLI PACIFERO, Hercules, naked, standing left, holding branch and club. B in left field, mintmark SML. 4.47 grams.
Extremely fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Hadrian to Elagabalus - Mixed AR Denarii Group [5] 2nd-3rd century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Group comprising: denarii of Hadrian, Faustina I, Septimius Severus, Elagabalus and Julia Mamaea. 12.44 grams total.
Good fine.
Found Essex, UK (with tickets).
