CNG 88, Lot: 753. Estimate $2000. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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THRACE, Perinthus. Nero. AD 54-68. Æ “Sestertius”(?) (33mm, 22.87 g, 8h). Struck circa AD 54-59. Laureate head right; obverse legend begins below head / Crossed cornucopias. RPC 1748; Schönert-Geiss,
Perinthos 228; Varbanov 14. VF, green and brown patina, some smoothing and minor tooling, small area of fill on neck. Extremely rare, the finer of the two known.