Sale: CNG 72, Lot: 1760. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 June 2006.  Sold For $525. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Galerius. As Caesar, AD 293-305. AR Argenteus (2.65 g, 6h). Carthage mint, 3rd officina. Struck circa AD 296-298. Laureate head right / F ADVE-NT AVGG NN, Africa standing facing, head left, holding standard and tusk; at feet, lion standing left; bucranium to left; T. RIC VI 14b; Jelocnik -; RSC 26. VF, lightly toned. Among the rarest argentei of Galerius.

From the Marc Poncin Collection.