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Roman Imperial Coinage, Nero and Drusus Cæsars, Dupondius, restitution issue under Gaius (Caligula), Rome, 40-1, nero et drvsvs [––], Nero and Drusus on horseback right, rev. c caesar divi avg pron avg p m tr p iiii p p, large s c, 11.10g (RIC Gaius 49). Some surface corrosion, otherwise good very fine £100-£120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Antony Scammell Collection of Roman Coins.

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Nero (c. 6-31) and Drusus (7-33) were the sons of Germanicus and Agrippina, brothers of Caligula and nephews of Claudius