Lot 4542

Sale 116 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Claudius and Nero, (50-54 A.D.), silver denarius, Rome Mint, (3.55 g), obv. bust of Nero bare-headed to left around NERO CLAVD CAES DRVSVS GE[RM PRINC IV]VENT, rev. SACERD COOPT IN OMN CONL SVPR[A NVM EX S C] around Simpulum (to right) on the left and lituus (to left) on right above tripod and patera respectively, (S.1917, RSC 312 (Nero), BMC 87, RIC 77). Off centre as usual, minor scratches, good fine and rare.

Ex Dr V.J.A. Flynn Collection and previously from Noble Numismatics Sale 107 (lot 3675) and also coming from an old Hungarian collection.

Estimate
$400
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$320

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