Ancients: , Nero, as Caesar (AD 54-68). AV aureus (19mm, 7.80 gm, 1h). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5, ex-jewelry, marks....
Nero, as Caesar (AD 54-68). AV aureus (19mm, 7.80 gm, 1h). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5, ex-jewelry, marks. Rome, AD 50-54. NERONI CLAVDIO DRVSO GERM COS DESIGN, bare-headed, draped bust of Nero right, seen from side / EQVESTER / OR-DO / PRINCIPI / IVVENT, legend in four lines on shield, vertical spear behind. Calicó 407 (AD 51-54). RIC I (Claudius I) 78. Charming aureus featuring a delightful adultescent portrait of Nero as Caesar under Claudius. Lovely toning throughout. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 121 (6 October 2022), lot 797; Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 118 (13 September 2021), lot 984; Stacks-Bowers Galleries, Public Auction Sale (9 December 1991), lot 28. HID10510052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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Nero, as Caesar (AD 54-68). AV aureus (19mm, 7.80 gm, 1h). NGC XF 5/5 - 3/5, ex-jewelry, marks. Rome, AD 50-54. NERONI CLAVDIO DRVSO GERM COS DESIGN, bare-headed, draped bust of Nero right, seen from side / EQVESTER / OR-DO / PRINCIPI / IVVENT, legend in four lines on shield, vertical spear behind. Calicó 407 (AD 51-54). RIC I (Claudius I) 78. Charming aureus featuring a delightful adultescent portrait of Nero as Caesar under Claudius. Lovely toning throughout. Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 121 (6 October 2022), lot 797; Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 118 (13 September 2021), lot 984; Stacks-Bowers Galleries, Public Auction Sale (9 December 1991), lot 28. HID10510052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
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