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Auction: 4018 - The Coinex Auction
Lot: 209

Nero (A.D. 54-68), AE Dupondius, c. A.D. 64, radiate head right, nero clavd caesar avg ger p m tr p imp p p, rev., mac avg, front view of the Macellum Magnum (Nero's provision-market), showing domed central section approached by steps and containing statue on pedestal, flanked by two wings with porticoes, s-c in field, mark of value II in exergue (RIC 184; C 130; RCV 1963 var.), light porosity, brown tone, about very fine Estimate £ 300-350 The Macellum Magnum was built on the Caelian Hill and was completed in A.D. 59.

Sold for
£240