Roman Caligula - Nero and Drusus - Dupondius > Lot No. 0096

Description:
37-41 AD, Rome mint. Obv: NERO ET DRVSVS CAESARES legend with Nero and Drusus on horseback riding right, cloaks flying. Rev: C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT legend around large SC.

Measurements:
13.87 grams.

Condition:
About extremely fine, fields probably smoothed, rare.

References:
Sear 1828 variant (reverse legend); RIC 34; see Wildwinds.com (this coin).

Estimate: £600 - 800 (EUR 750 - 1,000; USD 950 - 1,270)

Auction date: Wednesday 14th March 2012 - Coins & 15-16 March 2012 - Antiquities at The Swedenborg Hall >> Coins & Antiquities