Details
LOT 3531
Augustus AE As. 15-10 BC. Lugdunum mint.
CAESAR • PONT [MAX], laureate head to right / ROM ET AVG, front elevation of the Altar of Lugdunum, decorated with the corona civica between laurels and stylized figures; altar flanked by columns surmounted by statues of Victory standing vis-à-vis, each holding palm frond in her right hand and wreath in her left. RIC 230; BMC 550; Cohen 240. Good Fine.(9.43gr, 26mm, 8h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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