Details
LOT 2767
Augustus AE As of Emerita, Spain. 27 BC-AD 14.
Struck 23-2 BC. PERMISSV CAESARIS AVGVSTI, facing head of Silenos, amphora pouring water below / Priest plowing to left with pair of oxen; AVGVS[TA] above, EMERITA below. RPC I 11; ACIP 3373. Near Very Fine.(11.62gr, 27mm, 9h.).
Provenance
Ex UK private collection.
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