Ancient Gold Coins
Lot 3752 SESSION 13 (9.30am Friday) Ancient Gold Coins
Estimate $2,800
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $4,500
NERO AND AGRIPPINA JUNIOR (AS JOINT RULERS), (A.D. 49-54), gold aureus, (7.734 grams), issued 55, Lugdunum mint, obv. NERO CLAVD DIVI F CAES AVG GERM IMP TR P COS, cojoined bare headed and draped busts of Nero and Agrippina Junior to right, rev. AGRIPP AVG DIVI CLAVD NERONIS CAES MATER, seated statues of Augustus and Claudius on car drawn to left by four elephants EX SC in field, (S.2042 [ú3250 VF], RIC 6, C.3). Previously mounted with some edge filing, otherwise very fine and very rare.
The lot includes the dealer ticket.
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