Details
LOT 2611
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Nero - Triumphal Arch AE Sestertius After 58 A.D.
Lugdunum mint. Obv: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P legend with laureate bust right, globe at point. Rev: triumphal arch with emperor in facing quadriga flanked by Victory and Pax atop with bas relief of Mars to left side; S - C across fields. Very fine.(27.69 grams.). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Alison Barker collection.
Accompanied by a coin ticket.
Literature
RIC 392; Sear 1962 variant (obverse legend and bust).
Footnotes
The arch shown on the reverse commemorates the victories of Cn. Domitius Corbulo in Armenia.
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LOT 2611
Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Nero - Triumphal Arch AE Sestertius
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
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