E-auction 60-27733 - bpv_307855 - NERO and TIBERIUS Tétradrachme
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| Estimate : | 175 € |
| Price : | 64 € |
| Maximum bid : | 70 € |
| End of the sale : | 09 June 2014 16:31:00 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Tétradrachme
Date: an 13
Mint name / Town : Alexandrie, Égypte
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 150 ‰
Diameter : 24 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 12,25 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale et irrégulier bien centré. Beaux portraits de Néron et de Tibère. Patine de collection ancienne
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Tête radiée de Néron à gauche avec l’égide (O5).
Obverse legend : NERW KLAU KAIS SEB GER [AU] / LIG (Nerw KlaudioV Kaisar SebastoV GermanikoV AutokratoV).
Obverse translation : (Néron Claude César auguste germanique empereur).
Reverse
Reverse description : Tête laurée de Tibère à droite (O*).
Reverse legend : TIBERIOS KAISAR (TiberioV Kaisar).
Reverse translation : (Tibère césar).
Commentary
Néron est l’arrière petit neveu de Tibère et l’arrière arrière petit-fils d’Auguste, c’est aussi le neveu de Caligula et le fils adoptif de Claude.
Historical background
NERO and TIBERIUS
Nero is the last descendant of the Julio-Claudian gens. Through his mother, he is Tiberius' great-grandnephew and Augustus is his great-grandfather. Nero insisted on recalling this filiation in coinage through dynastic issues.
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