v16_0491 - NERO and TIBERIUS Tétradrachme
MONNAIES 16 (2002)
Starting price : 70.00 €
Estimate : 140.00 €
Realised price : 70.00 €
Starting price : 70.00 €
Estimate : 140.00 €
Realised price : 70.00 €
Type : Tétradrachme
Date: an 13
Mint name / Town : Alexandrie, Égypte
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : + 150 ‰
Diameter : 25 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 11,26 g.
Coments on the condition:
Petites concrétions rougeâtres au revers. Beau portrait au revers
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Tête radiée de Néron à gauche (O1).
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).
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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