CNG 109, Lot: 605. Estimate $1500. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Cistophorus (26mm, 11.76 g, 12h). Ephesus mint. Struck circa 25-20 BC. Bare head right / Six stalks of grain tied in a bundle. RIC I 494; Sutherland Group VIβ, – (unlisted dies); RPC 2214; RSC 32b; BMCRE 697 = BMCRR East 264; BN 918–217. EF, obverse struck off center, touch of porosity.