CNG 112, Lot: 426. Estimate $750. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Nero, with Agrippina Junior. AD 54-68. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.00 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 and year 105 of the Caesarean Era (AD 56/7). Head of Nero right, wearing oak wreath / AΓPIΠΠEINHΣ ΣEBAΣT[HΣ], head of Agrippina right, with hair tied in long braid at back, two strands of hair hanging down neck; in right field, Γ above EP (dates); • below neck. Prieur 74a; McAlee 254; RPC Suppl. 4175. Toned, minor porosity, a few light scratches. Good VF.
From the Michel Prieur Collection. Ex Group CEM (Classical Numismatic Group 91, 19 September 2012), lot 602 (further pedigree to Triton IV is erroneous).