383, Lot: 491. Estimate $200. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ Sestertius (33.5mm, 25.64 g, 9h). Rome mint, C. Gallius Lupercus, triumvir monetalis. Struck 16 BC. OB above wreath, CIVIS within wreath, SERVATOS below wreath, oak wreath, flanked by laurel branches / C • GALLIVS • C • F • LVPERCVS • III • VIR • A • A • A • F • F • around large S • C; two countermarks: incuse AVG and uncertain oval incuse with parallel lines. RIC I 377. VF, dark green patina, light smoothing and cleaning marks.

From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Cederlind BBS 153 (16 November 2009), lot 402; Cederlind BBS 149 (17 December 2008), lot 248.