Sale: CNG 60, Lot: 1479. Estimate $1500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 May 2002.  Sold For $1050. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AUGUSTUS. 27 BC-14 AD. AV Aureus (7.62 gm). Struck 27 BC. Ephesus mint. Bare head right / Eagle with spread wings standing on wreath, laurel branches behind. RIC I 277; BMCRE 656; Cohen 30. Fine, light encrustation, edge nicks. Rare. ($1500)