Lot 431
EGYPT, Alexandria. Nero. AD 54-68. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.55 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 66/67).
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Sold
$150
Est.
$150
Bids: 5
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Description
EGYPT, Alexandria. Nero. AD 54-68. BI Tetradrachm (24mm, 12.55 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 66/67). Radiate bust left, wearing aegis; L IΓ (date) below chin / ΣEBAΣ[TOΦOPOΣ], corbita with helmsman under sail to right; two dolphins in water. Köln 186; Dattari (Savio) 264; K&G 14.99 corr. (obv. legend); RPC I 5296; Emmett 121.13. Toned. VF.

There appear to be two different varieties of this type – one with dolphins and one without. Most likely, it commemorates Nero’s visit to Greece in AD 66-67.

Closing Date and Time: 8 January 2020 at 12:23:20 ET.

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