★ Aegypto Capta ★
AUGUSTUS (27 BC-14 AD). Denarius. Contemporary imitation of an uncertain Italian mint.
Obv: CAEƧAR COS VI.
Bare head right; lituus to left.
Rev: ΛEGVPTO / CAPTA.
Crocodile right.
Cf. RIC² 275a (for prototype).
Highly interesting and attractive imitative issue.
Condition: Good very fine, light banker's mark on the obverse.
Weight: 3.65 g.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Price realized | 1'300 EUR 5 bids |
Starting price | 800 EUR |
Estimate | 1'000 EUR |