Details
LOT 2835
Augustus AE As. 27 BC-AD 14.
Lugdunum mint; struck 15-10 BC. CAESAR PONT MAX, laureate head to right / Front elevation of the Altar of Lugdunum, decorated with the corona civica between laurels, flanked by nude male figures, Victories on columns to left and right facing one another; ROM ET AVG in exergue. RIC I 230; BMCRE 550. Near Very Fine.(11.58gr, 26mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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