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| Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 38 | Auction date: 21 March 2007 |
| Lot number: 8 | |
| Lot description: The Roman Empire Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD No.: 8 Estimate: CHF 9000 d=30 mm Dupondius, (?), Cyprus (Paphos ?) 1 AD, æ 15.79 g. IMP AVGVST – TR POT Laureate head r. Rev. AVGVST in laurel wreath. FITA p. 106, note 6 (this coin). Gnecchi, RIN XI 1898, p. 166 and pl. 3, 2 (this coin). Amandry 4. Howgego, NC 1982, p. 14, 6A and pl. V, 6 (this coin). RPC 3914 (this coin illustrated). Of the highest rarity, only the second specimen known. Brown-green patina and extremely fine Ex Merzbacher 2.1.1909, 1130; Hamburger 19.10.1925, 516; Glendining 1950, Platt Hall part I, 851 and Aretusa 3, 1994, 245 sales. |  |
