Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Lot 2550 SESSION 14 (2.30PM THURSDAY 27TH NOVEMBER) Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial
Estimate $600
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SOLD $550
AUGUSTUS, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), AE sestertius, Rome Mint, issued 16 B.C. by C. Gallius Lupercus, (27.15 g), obv. OB / CIVIS / SERVATOS in three lines, with oak wreath between laurel branches, rev. C. GALLIVS C F LVPERCVS III VIR A A A F F around large SC, (S.1646, RIC 377, C.434, CBN 415, BMC 171). Very fine and very scarce.
Ex Anthony "Tony" Taylor Collection.
Noble Numismatics Sale 111, lot 4661. From the Decades Collection and Coin Galleries, New York, Mail Bid Sale July 2004 (lot 186).
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