Auction Catalogue

18 July 2023

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British Iron Age Coins, Ancient Coins, and Antiquities

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№ 1266

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18 July 2023

Hammer Price:
£4,000

Roman Imperial Coinage, Nero Claudius Drusus (38-9 BC), Aureus, posthumous issue struck inder Claudius, Lugdunum, c. 41-2, nero clavdivs drvsvs germanicvs imp, laureate head left, rev. triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue of Drusus left between two trophies, de germanis across architrave, 7.70g (RIC 71; BMCRE –; Calicó 316). Scattering of light marks, otherwise very fine, very rare, particularly so with a secure British find-spot £4,000-£5,000

found along the Pye Road outside of Diss (South Norfolk) in January 2023 (FASAM-EE7A78)