Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial - Augustus- Commodus
Lot 2778 SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 25TH NOV) Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial - Augustus- Commodus
Estimate $200
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $180
AUGUSTUS, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), silver cistophorus, Ephesus mint, issued 25-20 B.C., Sutherland Group VI, (10.89 g), obv. IMP CAE SAR, bare head to right of Augustus, rev. AVGVSTVS below Capricorn to right, head to left, bearing cornucopiae, all within laurel wreath, (S.-, RIC 480, Sutherland `The Cistophori of Augustus', Group VI, No.154-173, RSC 16). Lightly toned, nearly fine and very scarce.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection, from Spink Australia with their ticket c.1978.
Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.
Quick find
View a lot by number and sale.
Adjacent lots
Lot 2776
ROMAN REPUBLIC, denarii, includes, C. Vibius Pansa, Rome Mint (3.87 g) (S.242, 342.5b); L. Rubrius ...
Estimate $250
Lot 2777
AUGUSTUS AS OCTAVIAN, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), silver denarius, uncertain Italian mint (probably Brundisium, ...
Estimate $300
Lot 2778 This lot
AUGUSTUS, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), silver cistophorus, Ephesus mint, issued 25-20 B.C., Sutherland Group ...
Estimate $200
Lot 2779
AUGUSTUS, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), AE sestertius, Rome mint, issued 17 B.C. by P. ...
Estimate $500
Lot 2780
AUGUSTUS, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), AE dupondius or as, Nemausus Mint, issued A.D. 10-14, ...
Estimate $100