386, Lot: 726. Estimate $100. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ROMAN IMPERIAL. 4th Century AD. Ceramic counterfeiter’s mold (33mm, 5.97 g). Part of a mold for casting coins, impressed on both sides with an obverse and VIRTVS E XERCITVS reverse of an Alexandria mint follis of Maximinus II as Augustus. Cf. CNG E-353, lot 782 (for obv.). As made.