Bold Otho Denarius

Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1415. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $2300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Otho. AD 69. AR Denarius (3.57 g, 6h). Rome mint. Bare head right / Pax standing facing, head left, holding olive branch and caduceus. RIC I 4; RSC 3. EF, lightly toned, iridescent highlights, die break on obverse, short hairline flan crack. Bold portrait on a broad flan.