Triton XIV, Lot: 652. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Nero, with Agrippina Junior. AD 54-68. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.45 g, 8h). Rome mint. Struck January-November AD 55. NERO CLAVD DIVI F CAES AVG GERM IMP TR P COS, jugate busts of Nero and Agrippina Junior right, Nero bareheaded and slight drapery on left shoulder / AGRIPP AVG DIVI CLAVD NERONIS CAES MATER, statues of Divus Augustus, holding aquila, and Divus Claudius, holding patera and scepter, seated left on thrones set on ornate car drawn by four elephants; EX S C to left. RIC I 7; Lyon 7/15 (D58/R59); WCN 37; RSC 4; BMCRE 8 (Nero); BN 13-14. Good VF, toned, light porosity. Fine style obverse.