Lot 4751

Sale 121 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Nero Claudius Drusus, (Claudius's father) (died 9 B.C.), posthumous issue struck by Claudius, (A.D. 41-2), AE sestertius, (22.49 g), obv. NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMAN[ICVS IMP], Drusus head to left, countermark to right of head, NCAPR (Nummus Caesare Augusto PRobatus?), rev. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR [AVG P M] TR P IMP around, S C in exergue, Claudius seated left on curule chair with arms around, holding a branch, (S.1896, RIC 109, BMC 210). Uneven toning, surface pitting, nearly fine and scarce.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$120

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