Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1140. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008. Sold For $1820. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GAUL, Lugdunum. Octavian, with Divus Julius Caesar. Circa 36 BC. Æ Dupondius (22.13 g, 12h). Laureate head of Divus Julius and bare head of Octavian, back to back; palm frond between / Prow of quinquireme right; above, globe decorated with star and meta. RPC 515; Lyon 7; SNG Copenhagen 689-90; CNR I 23 (this coin). VF, green patina, areas of light roughness.
From the Richard Prideaux Collection of Augustus.