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LOT 3416

Augustus AE 21mm of Berytus, Phoenicia. 27 BC-AD 14.

P. Quinctilius Varus, legatus. Struck 6-4 BC. IMP CAESAR AVGVSTV, bare head to right / [...]CTLLLVS VVRVS, two aquilae between two standards. Cf. RPC I 4535. Very Fine.(7.56gr, 21mm, 12h). [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

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LOT 3416

Augustus AE 21mm of Berytus, Phoenicia.

Sold for (Inc. bp): £59

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