Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1391. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ASIA MINOR, Uncertain. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ "Sestertius" (25.14 g, 12h). Struck circa 25 BC. Bare head right / Large C A within laurel wreath framed by double-pelleted border. RPC 2233; C. Howgego, "Coinage and Military Finance: the Imperial Bronze Coinage of the Augustan East," NC 1982, Class 2a; RIC I 501 (Pergamum). VF, earthen black-green patina, some adjustment marks.

From the Richard Prideaux Collection of Augustus.