Details
LOT 3494
Electrotype of Augustus AR Denarius. 21-20 BC.
Samos or Pergamum(?) mint. CAESAR, bare head to right / AVGVSTVS, bull standing to right. For prototype: RIC I 475 (Samos?); BMCRE 663 (uncertain mint in the East); RSC 28. Near Extremely Fine.(3.86gr, 20mm, 1h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
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