Augustus AR Cistophorus of Pergamum, Mysia. 19-18 BC. IMP•IX TR PO V, bare head to right / Hexastyle temple with ROM ET AVGVST inscribed on entablature; COM ASIAE across fields. RPC I 2219; RIC I 506; BMCRE 705 (Ephesus); Sutherland group VII; RSC 86. 11.85g, 27mm, 12h.
Good Extremely Fine; a spectacular portrait and striking old cabinet tone.
Ex Peter Corcoran Collection;
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XVII, 28 March 2019, lot 634.
Price realized | 2'000 GBP |
Starting price | 1'200 GBP |
Estimate | 2'000 GBP |