Details
LOT 3471
Nero BI Tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt. Dated RY 13 (AD 66/7).
NEPΩ KΛAV KAIΣ ΣEB ΓEP AV, radiate bust to left, wearing aegis; L IΓ (date) beneath chin / ΣΕBAΣTOΦOPOΣ, galley sailing to right, dolphins below. RPC I, 5296; Dattari (Savio) 264; Emmett 121.13. Near Very Fine.(12.86gr, 24mm, 12h.).
Provenance
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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