430, Lot: 346. Estimate $300. Sold for $360. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Dupondius (28.6mm, 13.70 g, 5h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck circa AD 65. Laureate head left, globe at point of neck / Façade of the Macellum Magnum: statue standing facing on base within cylindrical tetrastyle entrance set on tiered base, upper tristyle story surmounted by ornate conical dome; two-story tristyle porch on either side. RIC I 400; WCN 501; Lyon 79. Near VF, black surfaces, reverse struck slightly off center.
From the Anthony DiDonato Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 157 (31 January 2007), lot 318.