Nero augustus, 54 – 68. Drachm, Alexandria 67-68 (year 14), Æ 31.3 g. NEPΩ KΛAV KAIΣ ΣEB ΓEP AV Laureate head r.; in r. field, L IΔ. Rev. ΖΕΥΣ ΚΑΠΕΤΩΛΙΟΣ Zeus enthroned l., holding sceptre and thunderbolt; at his feet, eagle standing l., head r. Köln –. Dattari-Savio pl. 10, 281. Emmett 140.14. RPC 5285 corr. (attributed to RY 11).
Exceedingly rare, apparently only three specimens known. Lovely brown tone,
two holes in field, otherwise good very fine / very fine
Ex Sotheby’s sale 9 March 1972, Marcel Jungfleisch, 26. From a Canadian collection.
Price realized | 4'000 CHF |
Starting price | 4'000 CHF |
Estimate | 5'000 CHF |