Auction 3 – 27 October 2018
Celtic, Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Medieval coins
Sa, 27.10.2018, from 4:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.
Description
★ A beautiful cistophorus of Augustus with a splendid portrait ★
Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. Cistophorus (Silver, 26 mm, 11.96 g, 1 h), Ephesus, circa 25-20 BC. IMP•CAESAR Bare head of Augustus to right. Rev. AVGVSTVS Capricorn to right, head to left, bearing cornucopiae on its back; all within laurel wreath. RIC 480. RPC I 2213. Sutherland Group VI, - (O64/R-). A lovely piece struck on sound metal and with a splendid portrait. Extremely fine.
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Bidding
| Price realized | 1'800 CHF |
| Starting price | 1'200 CHF |
| Estimate | 1'500 CHF |
The auction is closed.
