431, Lot: 371. Estimate $500. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (36mm, 24.07 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck circa AD 67. Laureate head left, globe at point of neck / Annona standing right, holding cornucopia, facing Ceres seated left, holding grain ears and torch; between them, modius on garlanded altar, ship’s stern in background. RIC I 572; WCN 468; Lyon 265. VF, green and brown patina, reverse smoothed and tooled.
Ex Bertolami Fine Arts E-Live Auction 24 (22 June 2016), lot 645 (hammer ₤1300).
LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS.