Nero. AD 54-68. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.36 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64-65.

Triton XXIV
Lot: 1054. Estimated: $ 10 000

Roman Imperial, Coin-in-Hand Video, Gold

Sold For $ 16 000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Nero. AD 54-68. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.36 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64-65. NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, laureate head right / IVPPITER CVSTOS, Jupiter, bare to waist, with cloak around lower limbs, seated left on throne, holding thunderbolt in right hand and vertical scepter in left. RIC I 52; WCN 25; Calicó 412; BMCRE 67-73; BN 213-9; Biaggi 225-6; Mazzini 118; Morgan 59 (this coin); CNR XVI, 62 (this coin). Toned, underlying luster. EF.

From the collection of Professor David R. Beatty, C.M., O.B.E. Ex CNG Inventory 719073 (March 2000); Michael F. Price Collection (Stack's, 3 December 1996), lot 134; J. Pierpont Morgan Collection (Stack’s, 14 September 1983), lot 55, purchased by Morgan between 1907 and 1913; Marquis Carlo Strozzi Collection (Sangiorgi, 15 April 1907), 1837 bis.


The final winners of all Triton XXIV lots will be determined during the live online sale that will be held on 19-20 January 2021. This lot is in Session Three, which begins 20 January 2021 at 9 AM ET.

Winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee for bids placed on this website and 22.50% for all others.

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