ISLANDS off IONIA, Samos. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ (17.5mm, 5.43 g, 12h). Near VF.

Electronic Auction 550
Lot: 358. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Provincial, Bronze

Sold For $ 110. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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ISLANDS off IONIA, Samos. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ (17.5mm, 5.43 g, 12h). Laureate head right / Peacock standing right on caduceus, scepter behind. RPC I 2681; BMC 224-5; SNG Copenhagen 1728. Dark green and brown patina, light roughness. Near VF.

From the St. George Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 297 (27 February 2013), lot 172; Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection; Lord Grantley Collection.

Probably from lot 2309 of the Grantley sale (Glendining, 29 June 1944), a lot of 50 “autonomous and imperial” coins of Samos.

Closing Date and Time: 15 November 2023 at 11:59:00 ET.

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