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Auction: 23106 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 28: Ancient Coins Featuring the Dr. Offer Collection of Jewish Coins - e-Auction
Lot: 7955

Roman Empire, A Selection of Julio-Claudian Bronze and Billion, (6), Augustus, (27BC-AD14), Posthumous, Struck under Tiberius (AD14-37) AE Aes, after 14AD, DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER, radiate head left, rev. S-C within oak wreath, 12h, 11.48g, (RIC, 79) porous, fineClaudius, (AD41-54), AE, Antioch, c.AD47/8 AVG [...] laureate head right, rev. SC in circle and laureate wreath, 12h, 8.31g, (RPC, 4280; McAlee 251c), toned and lustrous, lettering obscured, good fine; AE Aes, c.AD41-50,[C]AESAR AVG P M TR P bare head left, rev. Minerva advancing right, carrying spear and shield, S-C in fields, 6h, 7.96g (RIC, 116) lustrous but porous and darkly toned, good to fine; AE Aes, Romano-British Imitation, c.AD41-42, bare head left, rev. Minverva advancing left with spear and shield, S-C in fields, 5h, 9.21g (for prototype, RIC, 100; for similar style, Sutherland, Romano-British, pl. VI, 5-6) lustrous with dark tone, some porosity, flattened at high points, otherwise fine (3); Nero, Provincial, BI Tetradrachm, Alexandria (2): i) c.66, NERO KL[AU KAIS SEV GER] radiate bust left, wearing aegis, L IG in left field, rev. SEVASTOTH[OROS] galley sailing right, 11h, 13.49g, (RPC, 5296; Geissen, 184; Dattari, 263), bright with strong strikes, detailed portraiture, legends somewhat flattened and obscure, nevertheless good fine to very fine; ii) RY 12/AD65-66, [NERO KLAI] KAIS S[E]V GER, radiate bust of Nero right, wearing aegis, rev. A[UTO] KRA, draped bust of Alexandria, right, wearing headress of elephant skin, date mark to right field, 1h, 12.78g, (Milne, 238/245; RPC, 5289; Dattari, 204) lightly toned, some details flattened, test cut to upper-right, good fine (2); (10). Sold as described, no returns.

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£120