Lot 128. Syria, Seleucis and Pieria. Antiochia ad Orontem. Nero. A.D. 54-68. AE semis. Struck A.D. 66/7. Gaius Cestius Gallus, legate. Very rare.

Syria, Seleucis and Pieria. Antiochia ad Orontem. Nero. A.D. 54-68. AE semis (24.6 mm, 11.34 g, 1 h). Struck A.D. 66/7. Gaius Cestius Gallus, legate. IM NERO CLAV CAESAR, laureate head of Nero right; in front, lituus; c/m: Athena standing right holding spear and shield within oval incuse / ЄΠΙ ΓΑΙΟΥ ΚЄ ΤΙΟΥ ЄΤ ЄΙΡ, legend in four lines within laurel wreath. RPC I 4304; McAlee 293; For c/m: Howgego 245. Near VF, earthen green patina. Very rare. 

Only one specimen known to RPC, none at CoinArchives

 

Estimate:

$  75.00

Final Price:

$ 56.00 (3 bid(s))
Approximately EUR 0.00 / GBP 0.00

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Bidding closed (Tuesday, 05 Jul 2022, 13:03:30)
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