Details
LOT 3157
Augustus(?) AE 16mm of Philippi(?), Macedon. 27 BC-AD 14.
[AVG?], bare head to right / Two founders driving yoke of oxen to right, plowing pomerium. Cf. RPC I 1656; cf. SNG BN 1439-48 (Parium); cf. Varbanov 3770. Near Very Fine.(3.54gr, 16mm, 1h.).
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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