CNG 102, Lot: 840. Estimate $4000. Sold for $6500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.98 g, 2h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck 2 BC-AD 12. CΛESΛR ΛVGVSTVS DIVI F PΛTER PΛTRIΛE, laureate head right / ΛVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, C L CΛESΛRES in exergue, Gaius and Lucius Caesar, on left and right, standing facing, each togate and resting a hand on one of two shields set on ground between them; behind the shields, two spears; above, on left, simpulum right, and on right, lituus left. RIC I 206; Lyon 81; Calicó 176a; BMCRE 513-8; BN 1648-50; Biaggi 92. VF, toned, a few scrapes and marks, traces of earthen deposits.

From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Gorny & Mosch 203 (5 March 2012), lot 313; Kress 99 (8 December 1955), lot 344.