CNG 109, Lot: 681. Estimate $500. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. Æ Sestertius (35.5mm, 22.63 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck under Caracalla, AD 211-215. IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG, Draped bust right / IVNONEM, S C across field, Juno standing facing, head left, holding patera in outstretched right hand and vertical scepter in left; at feet to left, peacock standing left, head right. RIC IV 585b var. (head of peacock not turned right); Banti 21; BMCRE 210 (Caracalla). Good VF, dark brown and green patina. Banti records only one example with peacock’s head turned right.

Ex White Mountain Collection (Triton XII, 6 January 2009), lot 674.

From an issue unusual in its rendering of Juno’s name in the Latin accusative case.