Sale: CNG 79, Lot: 756. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 17 September 2008.  Sold For $570. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

BYZACIUM, Thapsus. Tiberius. AD 14-37. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 23.53 g, 1h). Struck circa AD 16-21. Bare head left / Livia seated right, holding scepter and two stalks of grain over modius. RPC I 795/5 (this coin); MAA 66; cf. SNG Copenhagen 56 (Dupondius). Fine, dark green patina, earthen deposits, minor roughness. Rare.

From the J.S. Wagner Collection.