CNG 96, Lot: 742. Estimate $300. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.80 g, 1h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck 2 BC-AD 4. Laureate head right / Caius and Lucius Caesars standing facing, two shields and two spears between them; above, on left, simpulum right, and on right, lituus left. RIC I 207; Lyon 82; RSC 43. EF, darkly toned, slightly off center, a couple small punches in field, traces of deposits.
From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.3569.