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Lot 1768

Herod Agrippa II, 56-95 CE. AE 20 minted at Paneas under Nero, c. 65 CE. Distyle temple on podium; within, female figure (Poppaea?) seated left, holding cornucopiae. Reverse: Round hexastyle temple; within, female figure standing left, holding cornucopiae. RPC 4846; NLJ 209; H. 578. Nice full flan, an exceptional example rarely seen this well detailed. Choice Very Fine.

This is the only coin issued in the name of Claudia, Nero's daughter, who died in infancy in 63 CE. She and her mother, Poppaea, are mentioned in the legends of this bronze coin.
Estimated Value $250 - 325.

 
Realized $345



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