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᷅ SOLD: Nero Dupondius


Ruler: Nero.
Date: 15-68 AD.
Denomination: Dupondius.
Composition: Bronze.
Obverse: Bare head of Nero facing left.
Reverse: securitas seated right on throne holding scepter and altar to her front on right.
Size: 30mm in diameter.

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᷅ SOLD: Nero Sestertius: Triumphal Arch


Ruler: Nero.
Date: 54 -68 AD
Denomination: Sestertius.
Composition: Orichalum.
Obverse: Laureate head of Emperor Nero facing right.
Reverse: Triumphal arch with quadriga above and statue of Mars on left wing.
Size: 35 mm in diameter.

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᷅ SOLD: Nero, 54-68 AD, Ae As, Victory, struck c. 65 AD


Ruler: Nero
Province: Lugdunum (Lyon) mint
Date: circa 65 AD
Denomination: Ae As
Composition: Copper
Obverse: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P MAX TR PPP, Bare head of Nero right, globe at point of neck
Reverse: Victory draped, advancing left, holding in both hands shield inscribed SPQR; S-C in left and right fields
Size: 29.5mm, 10.58 g, 6h
Grade: gVF, beautiful olive-green patina, some earthen deposits
Provenance: ex Classical Numismatic Group
Reference(s): BMC I 381; RIC I 543; WCN 593; Lyon 228; Cohen I 302; SRCV I 690

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᷅ SOLD: Nero, 54-68 AD, Ae As, Victory, struck c. 65 AD


Ruler: Nero
Province: Lugdunum (Lyon) mint
Date: circa 65 AD
Denomination: Ae As
Composition: Copper
Obverse: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TRP IMP PP, Bare head of Nero left, globe at point of neck
Reverse: Victory draped, advancing left, holding in both hands shield inscribed SPQR; S-C in left and right fields
Size: 29.35mm, 8.6g, 6h
Grade: Choice aEF, fine style, boldly struck from fresh dies, well centred, clear legends, re-patinated surfaces
Provenance: ex Solidus Numismatik e.K. Premium Auction 20 (21 Oct 2017), Lot 141
Reference(s): BMC I 380; RIC I 478; WCN 579; Cohen 293

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www.ancientcointraders.com                 pID: 429

᷅ SOLD: Nero, 54-68 AD, Egypt, Alexandria, BI Tetradrachm, Bust of Alexandria, Regnal Year 12 (65-66 AD)


Ruler: Nero
Province: Egypt, Alexandria
Date: 65-66 AD (regnal year 12)
Denomination: Billon Tetradrachm
Composition: Billon
Obverse: NEΡΩ KΛ[AYΔ ΣEB ΓEΡ], Bust of Nero, radiate, wearing aegis on left shoulder, facing right
Reverse: AY[TO-K]PA, Bust of Alexandra, draped, wearing elephant skin headdress, facing right; in right field, LIB (regnal year)
Size: 22.72mm, 12.0g, 12h
Grade: gF, well toned, deposits on obverse, porous
Provenance: ex Athena Numismatics, formerly Holyland Coins (2006)
Reference(s): Dattari 204; BMC Alexandria p. 20, 163-164; SNG Copenhagen 119; RPC I 5289; Milne 238; Kampmann-Ganschow 14.88; Köln 172; Emmett 109; SGICV 633

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᷅ SOLD: Nero, 54-68 AD, Egypt, Alexandria, BI Tetradrachm, Bust of Alexandria, Regnal Year 12 (65-66 AD)


Ruler: Nero
Province: Egypt, Alexandria
Date: Year 12 (65-66 AD)
Denomination: Billon Tetradrachm
Composition: Billon
Obverse: [NE]ΡΩ K[ΛAYΔ ΣEB ΓEΡ], Bust of Nero, radiate, wearing aegis on left shoulder, facing right
Reverse: [AY]TO-KPA, Bust of Alexandra, draped, wearing elephant skin headdress, facing right; in right field, LIB (regnal year)
Size: 24.35mm, 12.7g, 12h
Grade: gF, well toned, edge cracks
Provenance: ex Athena Numismatics, formerly Holyland Coins (2006)
Reference(s): Dattari 204; BMC Alexandria p. 20, 163-164; SNG Copenhagen 119; RPC I 5289; Milne 238; Kampmann-Ganschow 14.88; Köln 172; Emmett 109; SGICV 633

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᷅ SOLD: Nero, 54-68 AD, Egypt, Alexandria, BI Tetradrachm, Eagle, Regnal Year 11, 64/65 AD


Ruler: Nero
Province: Egypt, Alexandria
Date: 64/65 AD (regnal year 11)
Denomination: Billon Tetradrachm
Composition: Billon
Obverse: [NEΡΩ K]ΛAY KAIΣ ΣEB [ΓEΡ], Bust of Nero, radiate, wearing aegis, racing right
Reverse: [AY-TO]KPA, Eagle standing left, palm over far wing; in left field, LIA (regnal year 11)
Size: 25.80mm, 10.2g, 12h
Grade: gF, well toned, edge cracks
Provenance: ex Athena Numismatics, formerly Holyland Coins (2006)
Reference(s): Dattari 270; Butcher p. 67, 3; BMC Alexandria p. 20, 165; SNG Copenhagen 115; Kampmann-Ganschow 14.82; RPC I 5283; Köln 163-166; Emmett 118; Milne 228-235; SGICV -

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᷅ SOLD: Nero, 54-68 AD, Egypt, Alexandria, BI Tetradrachm, Eagle, Regnal Year 11, 64/65 AD


Ruler: Nero
Province: Egypt, Alexandria
Date: 64/65 AD (regnal year 11)
Denomination: BI Tetradrachm
Composition: Billon
Obverse: NEPΩ KΛAY KAIΣ ΣEB ΓEP, Bust of Nero, radiate, aegis on left shoulder, facing right
Reverse: AY-TOKPA, Eagle standing left, palm over far wing; in left field, LIA (regnal year 11)
Size: 24.75mm, 12.5g, 12h
Grade: VF, well centred, attractive cabinet toning, smooth surfaces
Provenance: From the Eng Collection, ex JAZ Numismatics (7 December 2017)
Reference(s): Dattari 270; Butcher p. 67, 3; BMC Alexandria p. 20, 165; SNG Copenhagen 115; Kampmann-Ganschow 14.82; RPC I 5283; Köln163-166; Emmett 118; Milne 228-235; SGICV -

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᷅ SOLD: Nero, 54-68 AD, Egypt, Alexandria, BI Tetradrachm, Serapis, Regnal Year 11, 64/65 AD


Ruler: Nero
Province: Egypt, Alexandria
Date: 64/65 AD (Regnal Year 11)
Denomination: BI Tetradrachm
Composition: Billon
Obverse: NEΡΩ K[ΛAY KAIΣ ΣEB ΓEΡ], Head of Nero, radiate, facing right
Reverse: AYTO-KPA, Bust of Serapis, right, draped, earing Tania and modius adorned with laurel-branches.; in right field, LIA (Regnal Year 11)
Size: 22.72mm, 12.0g, 12h
Grade: aVF, well toned, porous, banker's marks on obverse
Provenance: ex Athena Numismatics, formerly Holyland Coins (2006)
Reference(s): Dattari 253; BMC Alexandria p. 19, 157-158; SNG Copenhagen 110; RPC I 5279; Milne 226; Kampmann-Ganschow 14.84; Emmett 133; Köln 170; SGICV -

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᷅ SOLD: Nero, 54-68 AD, Syria, Seleucis and Pieria, Uncertain Mint, AR Tetradrachm, Divus Claudius, struck c. 56/7 AD


Ruler: Nero, with Divuus Claudius
Province: Syria, Seleucis and Pieria, Antiochia ad Orontem
Date: 56-57 AD: in reverse field: Γ= 3, third regnal year; EP = year 105 of Caesarean era
Denomination: AR Tetradrachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: ΝΕΡΩΝΟΣ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΥ ΘΕΟΥ ΥΙ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒ, Head of Nero, with oak-wreath, facing right
Reverse: ΘΕΟΥ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΥ, Laureate head of Claudius right; in right field, Γ ΕΡ
Size: 26.91mm, 14.1g, 12h
Grade: VF, irregular flan, toned, some light porosity and marks
Reference(s): RPC I 4174; McAlee 252; Prieur 73; Wruck 31; Butcher -; Sydenham Caesarea -; BMC Galatia -; SGICV -

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᷅ SOLD: Nero, 54-68 AD, Syria, Seleucis and Pieria, Uncertain Mint, AR Tetradrachm, Divus Claudius, struck c. 63-68 AD


Ruler: Nero
Province: Syria, Seleucis and Pieria, uncertain mint. Possibly Caesarea in Cappadocia for Syria
Date: circa 63-68 AD
Denomination: AR Tetradrachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: NERO CLAVD [DIVI C]LAVD F CAE[SAR AVG GER], Head of Nero, laureate, facing right
Reverse: DIVOS CLAVD AVG G[ERMANIC PATER AVG], Head of Divus Claudius, laureate, facing right
Size: 26.39mm, 13.55g, 12h
Grade: VF, reverse double struck, toned, slight roughness
Provenance: ex Leu Numismatik AG Web Auction 2 (3 December 2017), Lot 522
Reference(s): RPC I 4122; Prieur 47A; McAlee 271; SNG Copenhagen 178 (Caesarea); Butcher p. 69 5 var. (symbol); Sydenham Caesarea 64-65 var. (same); BMC Galatia [Antioch] p. 172, 171-173 var. (same); SGICV 640 (same)

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᷅ SOLD: Nero, 54-68 AD, Syria, Seleucis and Pieria, Uncertain Mint, AR Tetradrachm, Eagle struck c. 61/2 AD


Ruler: Nero
Province: Syria, Seleucis and Pieria, Antiochia ad Orontem
Date: 61-62 AD: in reverse right field, H=regnal year 8; IP = year 110 of Caesarian era
Denomination: AR Tetradrachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: ΝΕΡΩΝΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡΟΣ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ, Laureate, beardless youthful bust right with archaic aegis around neck
Reverse: Eagle facing, head left, standing on thunderbolt; in left field, palm branch; in right field H/IP
Size: 26.22mm, 14.5g, 12h
Grade: aVF, boldly struck, edge deposits
Reference(s): Prieur 82; McAlee 258 (same rev. die as illustration); RPC I 4182; Butcher p. 66, 3; BMC Galatia p. 174, 192; Wruck 38; for type, cf. SGICV 618

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