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Leu Numismatik AG > Auction 4Auction date: 25 May 2019
Lot number: 537

Lot description:


SYRTICA. Sabratha. Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. 'Dupondius' (Bronze, 30 mm, 16.34 g, 6 h). SBRT'N - MN ŞY (in Neo-Punic) Laureate head of Baal-Melqart to right. Rev. CAESAR Bare head of Augustus to right; lituus before; all within laurel wreath. MAA 42a. RPC I 813. Rare. A superb example of bold and impressive style. Light deposits, otherwise, good very fine.

Estimate: 500 CHF