Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1258. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $690. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AUGUSTUS. 27 BC-14 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (11.66 gm). Pergamum mint. Struck circa 27-26 BC. Bare head right; lituus at base of head / Capricorn right, head left, bearing cornucopiae; all within laurel wreath. RIC I 488; Sutherland Group III, 94 (O8/R12); RPC I 2208; BMCRE 698; RSC 16a. VF, toned, light scratches in obverse field. Rare. ($500)