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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 453. Estimate $500. 
Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008. 
Sold For $675. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ISLANDS off ELIS, Zacynthus. Zacynthus. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ 20mm (5.40 g, 11h). C. Sosius Q., magistrate. Struck 39 BC. [IMP], bare head of Mark Antony right; in left field, c/m: star in incuse / [C S]OSIVS Q up left field, ZA in right, eagle standing right on thunderbolt; to right, caduceus. RPC I 1290.17 (this coin); Bahrfeldt, Provinziale 1; Sydenham 1271; SNG Copenhagen 489. VF, green and brown patina, areas of roughness, pit in obverse field.


From the Patrick Villemur Collection. Ex BCD Collection (includes his ticket); Hanscotte Collection (A. Hess 249, 13 November 1979), lot 314.