Nomos

Obolos Webauction 12  –  31 March 2019

Nomos, Obolos Webauction 12

The Yerets’ Kariatin Collection of Armenian coins, and Greek, Roman, Byzantin...

Su, 31.03.2019, from 3:00 PM CEST
The auction is closed.

Description

Augustus. Restitution issue struck under Trajan, 98-117. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.88 g, 2 h), Rome. CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE Laureate head of Augustus to right. Rev. AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT / CL CAESARES Gaius and Lucius Caesares standing facing with two round shields and two spears between them; above, simpulum on left to the left, and lituus on right to the right. BMC 536, pl. 13, 18 (but misattributed as lifetime issue). Cf. RIC² I, 208. A pleasant, toned example from a particularly rare series. Very fine.

Question about this lot?

Bidding

Price realized 800 CHF
Starting price 250 CHF
The auction is closed.
Feedback / Support