Fine Style Bust

Sale: CNG 76, Lot: 1413. Estimate $3000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 12 September 2007.  Sold For $5500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Galba. AD 68-69. Æ Sestertius (25.63 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa October AD 68. Laureate head right / Legend in four lines within oak wreath. RIC I 404; ACG 124 (A5/P15). Good VF, river patina, some reverse corrosion. Excellent portrait in fine style.

Ex New York Sale XIV (10 January 2007), lot 258.