Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1587. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008. Sold For $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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NUMIDIA, Cirta Nova (Sicca)(?). Augustus, with Divus Julius Caesar(?). 27 BC-AD 14. Æ As (5.24 g, 6h). Struck circa 8 BC-AD 10. Bare head of Augustus right / Veiled and laureate head of Divus Julius(?) left. RPC 708.6 = Amandry,
Notes III 5.C, 1 (D1/R1 [Sicca]; this coin; illustrated); MAA 101 (Carthage); SNG Copenhagen -. Fine, black-green patina, areas of light porosity. Extremely rare.
From the Patrick Villemur Collection.