Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1552. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $230. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BYZACIUM, Hadrumentum. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ “As” (6.17 g, 6h). Fabius Africanus, proconsul and septemvir epulonum; C. Livineius Gallus, quaestor propraetore. Struck 6-5 BC. Bare head of Fabius Africanus right / Elephant advancing left, trampling on serpent. RPC 781; MAA 92; SNG Copenhagen 66. VF, black-green patina, flan crack.

From the Patrick Villemur Collection.