★ An exceptional cistophorus of Augustus from Ephesus ★
Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. Cistophorus (Silver, 26 mm, 11.92 g, 1 h), Ephesus, circa 25-20 BC. IMP•CAESAR Bare head of Augustus to right. Rev. AVGVSTVS Six grain-ears tied together. RIC 481. RPC I 2214. Sutherland Group VI, 279a (O63/R4). A splendid, lustrous example of fine style. Virtually as struck.
Price realized | 6'500 CHF |
Starting price | 1'600 CHF |
Estimate | 2'000 CHF |