Classical Numismatic Group > Triton XI | Auction date: 8 January 2008 |
Lot number: 560 | |
Lot description: BYZACIUM, Hadrumentum. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ “Dupondius” (27mm, 12.01 g, 3h). Fabius Africanus, proconsul. Struck 6-5 BC. AFR[IC] FABIVS MAX COS PR[O]COS VII [E]PVL, bare head of Fabius Maximus Africanus right / [H]ADRVM, draped bust of Baal right, wearing tiara, raising right hand and holding two grain ears in left. RPC I 780; MAA 91; Müller, Afrique 29; SNG Copenhagen 64-5. VF, brown patina with areas of red, minor smoothing. Extremely rare. From the Patrick Villemur Collection. Estimate: 2000 USD |