Details
LOT 3406
Divus Augustus (or Tiberius?) AE 22mm of Amphipolis, Macedon. Circa AD 14.
ΘEOΣ KAΙΣAP ΣEBΑΣTOΣ, bare head to right / Artemis Tauropolos on bull advancing to right, holding billowing veil over head; AMΦΙΠOΛITΩN below. RPC I, 1635; Varbanov 3110; AMNG 72; BMC 74. Very Fine.(8.33gr, 22mm, 1h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
From an old UK collection;
From the collection of a London antiquarian.
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LOT 3406
Divus Augustus (or Tiberius?) AE 22mm of Amphipolis, Macedon.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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