ANCIENT THEMES. Otho. AD 69. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (36mm, 21.47 g, 7h). Paduan type. Low quality cast after Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). Near VF.

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ANCIENT THEMES. Otho. AD 69. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (36mm, 21.47 g, 7h). Paduan type. Low quality cast after Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR I POT, bare head right / SCV RI TAS P R, S C in exergue, Otho standing right, clasping hands with one of four soldiers standing before him; altar between. Johnson & Martini 1483-1509. Brown surfaces, some porosity, cleaning marks. Near VF.

From the Cabinet of Dr. Armnold R. Saslow.


Closing Date and Time: 3 April 2024 at 14:26:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.