ANCIENT THEMES, Roman Imperial. Otho. AD 69. Æ “Sestertius” (36mm, 30.85 g, 6h). Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570[?]). VF.

Electronic Auction 605 – Rerun of lots 925 to 1259
Lot: 1050. Estimated: $ 100

World Medals, Bronze

Sold For $ 750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ANCIENT THEMES, Roman Imperial. Otho. AD 69. Æ “Sestertius” (36mm, 30.85 g, 6h). Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570[?]). IMP OTHO CΛES ΛVG P M COS II, laureate and draped bust right / Soldier (Mars?), holding sword and shield, advancing left towards altar; to left, nude victim bound to palm tree; nude victim below altar; S C across field. Johnson & Martini –; Klawans 8. Brown surfaces. VF. Attractive Renaissance reverse design. Rare.

From the Doctore Collection.


Closing Date and Time: 6 March 2026 at 15:51:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer’s fee.