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Rare Nero provincial "sestertius"
 
ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙ
Laureate head on Nero right

ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Emperor riding right with lance, behind him a soldier riding right with Vexillum

16.78g, 32 mm

RPC 2104; countermark Howgego GIC 557 Prusa ad Olympum

Extremely rare (RPC cites 2 examples, both with the same countermark)

This provincial "sestertius" copies the DECVRSIO issues of Nero.


Ex-Londinium coin

Sold to Calgary Coins November 2016

Rare Nero provincial "sestertius"


ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΛΑΥΔΙΟΣ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ ΓΕΡΜΑΝΙ
Laureate head on Nero right

ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ
Emperor riding right with lance, behind him a soldier riding right with Vexillum

16.78g, 32 mm

RPC 2104; countermark Howgego GIC 557 Prusa ad Olympum

Extremely rare (RPC cites 2 examples, both with the same countermark)

This provincial "sestertius" copies the DECVRSIO issues of Nero.


Ex-Londinium coin

Sold to Calgary Coins November 2016

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Nemonater   [Oct 01, 2016 at 12:44 AM]
Great catch Jay! Very nice!
Enodia   [Oct 01, 2016 at 06:31 AM]
great find!
quadrans   [Oct 03, 2016 at 03:12 PM]
Nice one..
Randygeki(h2)   [Oct 19, 2016 at 05:15 AM]
Lucky find!
orfew   [Nov 01, 2016 at 07:42 PM]
Very nice piece Jay
NORMAN K   [May 05, 2017 at 01:36 PM]
Interesting and nice find. Like the countermark

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