Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1261. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AUGUSTUS. 27 BC-14 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (11.54 gm). Pergamum mint. Struck circa 19-18 BC. Bare head right / S P R/SIGNIS/RECEPTIS across field within triumphal arch; legionary aquilae before spandrels; triumphal qudriga above; IMP IX TR POT V across entablature. RIC I 508; Sutherland Group VII, - (O25/R12; unlisted die combination); RPC I 2218; BMCRE 703 (Ephesus); RSC 298. Near VF, toned, light scratches on both sides. ($300)