ANCIENT THEMES. Otho. AD 69. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (35mm, 23.27 g, 7h). Paduan type. Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). VF.Electronic Auction 553 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 275. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANCIENT THEMES. Otho. AD 69. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (35mm, 23.27 g, 7h). Paduan type. Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR I POT, bare head right / SCV RI TAS P R, Charioteer driving quadriga left; above, Victory flying right, crowning charioteer; in xergue, COS II/ S C. Johnson & Martini 1788-1799. Brown patina, tiny casting pits on reverse, edge marks. VF. A high quality cast. |