441, Lot: 269. Estimate $100. Sold for $65. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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SICILY, Syracuse(?). Æ Sestertius (32mm, 9.62 g). Countermarks applied during the reign of Tiberius, AD 14-37. Radiate helmet right in a circular countermark on a bronze sestertius of Augustus. Pangerl 66. Host Poor, c/m’s VF, spots of roughness, flan cracked from countermarking.
From the Richard Baker Collection, purchased mid 1980s.