Contorniates. Late 4th-5th centuries AD. Æ Contorniate (34mm, 28.98 g, 6h). In the name of Nero. Good Fine.

Electronic Auction 610 – Session 2
Lot: 1225.
Closing Date: Jun 4 2026 10:00 ET

Roman Imperial, Bronze

Estimate: $ 200

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Contorniates. Late 4th-5th centuries AD. Æ Contorniate (34mm, 28.98 g, 6h). In the name of Nero. NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head right; palm frond engraved before / Roma seated left, holding spear and shield. Alföldi, Kontorniat 153.6 and pl. 51, 7 (this example). Dark green-brown patina, some porosity, surface cracks, edge chip. Good Fine. Very rare.

From the Arjan Senden Collection. Ex Robert J. Myers 1 (18 November 1971), lot 617 (since chipped); Glendining (9 July 1970), lot 420; Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin 617 (January 1970), no. A130.


Closing Date and Time: 4 June 2026 at 11:14:40 ET.

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