Lot 2778
Sale 128 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Augustus, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), silver cistophorus, Ephesus mint, issued 25-20 B.C., Sutherland Group VI, (10.89 g), obv. IMP CAE SAR, bare head to right of Augustus, rev. AVGVSTVS below Capricorn to right, head to left, bearing cornucopiae, all within laurel wreath, (S.-, RIC 480, Sutherland `The Cistophori of Augustus', Group VI, No.154-173, RSC 16). Lightly toned, nearly fine and very scarce.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, from Spink Australia with their ticket c.1978.
- Estimate
- $200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $180