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Classical Numismatic Group, Inc. >Auction >Mail Bid Sale 70 (21.09.2005)
Lot :877
Price :1500 USD
Description
Estimate $1500
NERO. 54-68 AD. Sestertius (27.29 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa 64 AD. Laureate head right, aegis at point of bust / Nero seated right on curule chair on raised das; to right, official seated right, drawing tessera from container and handing it to figure climbing steps left, extending hand to receive it; child standing behind figure; Minerva and Liberalitas standing facing on da?s in background. RIC I 151; WCN 121; BMCRE -; Cohen -. Good VF, flan crack, green and brown patina, deposit of iron oxide on obverse. ($1500)
From the Tony Hardy Collection.
Scenes in which the emperor makes public distributions to citizens, a ceremony known as a congiarium, first appear on coinage at this time.





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