Sale: CNG 70, Lot: 534. Estimate $300. Closing Date: Wednesday, 21 September 2005. Sold For $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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GAUL, Nemausus. Augustus, with Agrippa. 27 BC-14 AD. Æ As (11.76 g, 12h). Struck circa 9/8-3 BC. Back to back heads of Agrippa, left, wearing rostral crown, and Augustus, right, wearing oak wreath / Chained crocodile standing right; filleted palm behind; wreaths on either side of tip. RPC I 524; RIC I 158. VF, toned orichalcum surfaces beneath olive and brick-red overtones, details lightly enhanced. ($300)
From the John F. Sullivan Collection.