415, Lot: 482. Estimate $200. Sold for $340. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Nero Claudius Drusus. Died 9 BC. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 22.80 g, 6h). Contemporary imitation of Rome mint issue. Uncertain Balkan/Thracian mint(?). Struck under Claudius. Bare head left / Claudius seated left on curule chair, holding volumen and branch; weapons and armor around. For prototype, cf. RIC I 93 (Claudius). Near VF, dark green and brown patina, some roughness.