426, Lot: 442. Estimate $150. Sold for $170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRTICA, Sabratha. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ Dupondius (29mm, 13.57 g, 7h). Struck circa AD 8-14(?). Bare head of Augustus right; lituus to right; all within wreath / Laureaete head of Baal-Melqart right; countermark: neo-Punic monogram within incuse rectangle. RPC I 813; MAA 42a; Howgego 698 for countermark. Fine, dark green patina with some light earthen highlights/deposits; countermark: VF. Rare.