One of the Finest Known

5702087.

ASIA MINOR, Uncertain. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ "Sestertius" (31mm, 24.15 g, 12h). Struck circa 25 BC. AVGVSTVS, bare head right / Large CA within pelleted border and laurel wreath. Howgego, Coinage, Class 2a; RPC I 2233; SNG von Aulock 6671. Dark green patina, small spots of encrustation, flan adjustment marks. Near EF. One of the finest known specimens.

Ex Geoffrey Cope Collection; Numismatica Ars Classica 29 (11 May 2005), lot 433.