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Naville Numismatics Ltd. > Auction 59Auction date: 26 July 2020
Lot number: 298

Lot description:


Egypt, Alexandria. German. In the name of Livia, wife of Augustus Diobol circa 19-3/ 2 BC, Æ 25.6mm., 14.87g. ΛΙΟVΙΑ CΕΒΑCΤΟΥ Head r. Rev. Filleted cornucopia. Geissen 35. Figari-Mosconi 7 (this coin illustrated). Dattari-Savio Pl. 3, 6608 (this coin) and Pl. XXXVIII (this obv. Illustrated). RPC I 5006.4 (this coin). G. Dattari, Esame critico circa una nuova teoria sulla monetazione alessandrina di Augusto", in RIN 1904 pag. 153-171 Pl. VI, 1 (this coin Illustrated)

Extremely rare, and one of the finest known, attractive brown tone and Good Very Fine.

From the Dattari collection. Illustrated in Dattari article published in 1904 and enlarged in Dattari-Savio.

In addition, winning bids of EEC clients for this coin are subject to a 5% fee on hammer price as a reimbursement for import duty paid to HMRC."

Starting Price: 1000 GBP