455, Lot: 270. Estimate $500. Sold for $600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Tiberius & Germanicus Gemellus. AD 19-37/8 and 19-23/4, respectively. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 25.32 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Tiberius, AD 22-23. Crossed cornucopias, each surmounted by the bareheaded bust of a boy facing one another; winged caduceus between / Legend around large S • C. RIC I 42 (Tiberius). Reddish-brown patina, light smoothing. VF.
From the J.B. Collection. Ex Garth R. Drewry Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 87, 14 April 2004), lot 26; Superior Galleries (1 October 2000), lot 1085.