Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 564. Estimate $750.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $540. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BYZACIUM, Thaena. Pseudo-autonomous issue. Time of Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. Æ 32mm (15.46 g, 11h). T’YNT in neo-Punic, head of Serapis right / T’YNT in neo-Punic, head of Astarte right, wearing stephane surmounted by crescent. RPC I 807; MAA 53; Müller, Afrique 1; SNG Copenhagen -. VF, red, brown, and green patina, some roughness, two small edge splits. Extremely rare.

From the Patrick Villemur Collection.