Triton XVIII, Lot: 1031. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1400. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Dupondius (28.5mm, 13.68 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. NERO CLAVD CΛESAR • AVG GER • P M TR P IMP P P, radiate head left / VICTORIΛ ΛVGVSTI, S C across field, Victory, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm frond in left; II (mark of value) in exergue. RIC I 197; WCN 208; BMCRE 216-8; BN 310-1. EF, natural green, brown, and red patina. Wonderful portrait.
From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zurich. Ex Kurt P. Wyprächtiger Collection; Hess-Divo 267 (20 May 1996), lot 206.