436, Lot: 326. Estimate $500. Sold for $300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

ACHAEA, Nicopolis. Pseudo-autonomous issue. temp. Nero, AD 54-68. Æ (27mm, 12.85 g, 5h). Struck circa AD 66-67. NEPΩNONIKOΠOΛIΣ H ΠPOΣ AKT, turreted and winged bust of Tyche right / NEPΩ-NOΣ, Nike standing left, holding wreath. RPC I 1370. Fine, brown surfaces. Extremely rare, only 1 listed in RPC, no additional in supplements or in CoinArchives.

Nicopolis was founded by Augustus to commemorate his victory at nearby Actium.