181, Lot: 293. Estimate $100. Sold for $855. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Berytus. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ 20mm (5.08 g, 12h). P. Quinctilius Varus, legate. Bare head right / Two aquilae. RPC 4535.23 (this coin); Rouvier 493. VF, dark brown patina, reverse scratches.

From the Patrick Villemur Collection.