Sold
$80
Est.
$100
Bids:
3
Timed Auction
Electronic Auction 462
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Description
EGYPT, Alexandria. Nero. AD 54-68. BI Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 12.21 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 66/67). Radiate bust left, wearing aegis; L IΓ (date) below chin / ΣEB[AΣTOΦOPOΣ], 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, some porosity and light deposits, scratch on obverse. Near 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: 26 February 2020 at 11:28:20 ET.
All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.
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: 26 February 2020 at 11:28:20 ET.
All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.