Sale: Nomos 8, Lot: 216. Estimate CHF500. Closing Date: Monday, 21 October 2013. Sold For CHF500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Augustus and Agrippa. c. 10 BC-AD 10. As (Bronze, 24mm, 12.65 g 11), Nemausus. IMP DIVI F above and below heads of Agrippa to left and Augustus to right back to back, that of Agrippa wearing combined rostral crown and laurel wreath, that of Augustus oak-wreathed.
Rev. COL NEM to left and right of palm-shoot, its tip to right, behind chained crocodile; above palm-tip, wreath with long ties. AMC 425. Cohen 10. RIC 158. RPC 524. With a fine, glossy, dark green patina. Some areas of flatness, some adjustment marks and some roughness,
otherwise, extremely fine.
From a northern European collection.