Lot 3396
Sale 97 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Augustus, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), AE as, Lyons (Lugdunum) mint, issued 9-14 B.C., (10.24 grams), obv. laureate head of Augustus to right, around CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, rev. ROM ET AVG in exergue, front elevation of the altar of Lyons, decorated with the corona civica between laurels, flanked by nude male figures, to left and right Victories on columns facing each other, (S.1691, RIC 233, C.237, BMC 567). Attractive red patina, light pitting, otherwise nearly very fine and scarce.
- Estimate
- $200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $180