Coinage Struck in the East, 27-20 BC

Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1630. Estimate $200.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Quinarius (1.63 g, 12h). Pergamum mint. Struck 27 BC. Bare head right / Victory standing left on prow, holding wreath and palm frond. RIC I 474; RSC 328. VF, toned, slight metal bulge, areas of minor porosity, banker’s mark on obverse, scratch on reverse, a shallow edge test cut.