Sale: CNG 64, Lot: 975. Estimate $400. Closing Date: Wednesday, 24 September 2003. Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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NERO CLAUDIUS DRUSUS, father of Claudius. Died 9 BC. Æ Sestertius (27.59 gm). Rome mint. Struck under Claudius, circa 42 AD. Bare head of Nero Drusus left / Claudius seated left on curule chair, holding branch; weapons and armor around. RIC I 109 (Claudius); Cohen 8. VF, mottled green and brown patina, smoothed. ($400)
Ex Superior Galleries (31 May-1 June 1980), lot 2340; Bunbury Collection (Sotheby, Wilkinson, & Hodge, 15-23 June 1896), lot 319.