Details
LOT 2766
Augustus AE As of Carthago Nova, Spain. 27 BC-AD 14.
M. Postumus Albinus and L. Porcius Capito, duoviri. AVGVSTVS DIVI • F, laureate head to right / M • POSTVM • ALBIN • L • PORC • CAPIT • II • VIR • Q, priest standing facing, holding simpulum and branch. RPC I 170; ACIP 3140. Very Fine.(13.32gr, 27mm, 10h.).
Provenance
Ex UK private collection.
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LOT 2766
Augustus AE As of Carthago Nova, Spain.
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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