Catalogue
Tiberius, (A.D. 69), Paduan cast medal, after Giovanni Cavino, (22.3 grams), obv. bare head of emperor Tiberius to left, TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVST IMP VIII, rev. Emperor seated to left, holding patera and sceptre, around CIVITATIBVS ASIAE RESTITVTIS, S C across, (Lawrence 5n, Klawans 3, [p.27-28]). Of good style, original strike, extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Claudius, (A.D. 41-54), Paduan cast medal, after Giovanni Cavino, (21.7 grams), obv. laureate head of emperor Claudius to right, around TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M T P IMP P P, rev. Spes standing left, in exergue S C, around SPES AVGVSTA, (Lawrence -, Klawans -). Of good style, good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $270
Nero, (A.D. 54-68), Paduan cast medal, after Giovanni Cavino, (20.2 grams), obv. laureate head of emperor Nero to right, around NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P, rev. Roma seated to right, below in exergue ROMA, S C across, (Lawrence -, cf.Klawans 9, [p.48]). Of good style, good very fine, a rare reverse, type not recorded in major literature.
Estimate $200
SOLD $270
Didius Julianus, (A.D. 193), imitative cast medal after original medallion by Giovanni Cavino (38.1 grams), obv. laureate bust of emperor draped and cuirassed to right, around IMP CAESAR M DID SEVERVS IVLIAN AVG P P, rev. COS II over SC in exergue, quadriga to left, horses in high action, above Victory flying to right, crowning the charioteer, (Lawrence 67, Klawans 2 [p.99]). Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320