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Numismatik Naumann (formerly Gitbud & Naumann) > Auction 67Auction date: 1 July 2018
Lot number: 391

Lot description:


Extremely Rare Issue of Augustus and Gaius from Antioch
CARIA. Antioch ad Maeandrum. Augustus with Gaius (27 BC-14 AD). Ae.
CARIA. Antioch ad Maeandrum. Augustus with Gaius (27 BC-14 AD). Ae.

Obv: ΣΕΒΑΣTOΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ.
Laureate head of Augustus right within wreath.
Rev: ΓΑΙΟΣ / ΚΑΙΣΑΡ.
Bare head of Gaius right within wreath.

Cf. RPC I 2832 (no wreaths); RPC Supp. -; Numismatik Naumann 58, lot 354 (which realized a hammer of €3,250 [!]).

Extremely rare, with a clearer reading of the legends than the previous example.

Condition: Very fine.

Weight: 4.7 g.
Diameter: 18 mm.



Estimate: 200 EUR