120, Lot: 55. Estimate $400. Sold for $626. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

NERO & DRUSUS CAESARS, brothers of Gaius (Caligula). Died 31 and 33 AD. Æ Dupondius (28mm, 11.72 g). Rome mint. Issued under Caligula, 37-38 AD. Nero and Drusus on horseback riding right / Legend around large S C. RIC I 34 (Gaius); BMCRE 44 (Caligula); Cohen 1. VF, brown patina with some orichalcum showing though, some scattered green encrustation on reverse, light smoothing in reverse fields. Finely styled obverse die.

From the Tony Hardy Collection.