CNG 90, Lot: 928. Estimate $200. Sold for $190. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SPAIN, Emerita. Divus Augustus. Died AD 14. Æ Dupondius (36mm, 21.61 g, 2h). Radiate head left / City-view seen from aerial perspective: city wall with five T-shaped crenellations fronted by main gate consisting of two arched bays flanked by two multi-story crenellated towers, each with arched window; gate inscribed AVGVSTA/EMERITA and decorated with four T-shaped crenellations. RPC 30; SNG Copenhagen -; Burgos 1032. VF, olive and brown patina, areas of corrosion. Rare.
From the P.M.L. Collection. Ex Numisma 84 (30 June 2010), lot 15.