Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1125. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004. Sold For $2100. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ASIA MINOR, Uncertain. Augustus. 27 BC-14 AD. Æ 37mm - 'Sestertius' (23.68 gm). Struck circa 25 BC. Bare head right / Large C A within border of dots within wreath. RPC I 2233; RIC I 501; SNG von Aulock 6671. Good VF, red-brown patina, slightly smoothed, reverse double struck. Popular as a "portrait sestertius" of Augustus. ($750)
From the Michael Weller Collection.