CNG 96, Lot: 747. Estimate $1000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Cistophorus (28mm, 11.98 g, 12h). Ephesus mint. Struck circa 25-20 BC. Bare head right / Six stalks of grain tied in a bundle. RIC I 494; Sutherland Group VIβ, – (unlisted dies); RPC 2214; RSC 32b. Near EF, attractive gray toning, a few scratches under tone, minor deposits on reverse. Well centered.