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Lot 3161

Divus Augustus. Æ Dupondius (12.1 g), died AD 14. Rome, Restitution Issue, struck under Titus AD 80-81. Radiate head of Augustus left. Reverse: Victory, draped, alighting left, holding in right hand a round shield inscribed SPQR in two lines. RIC 189a (Titus); BMC 266 (Titus); cf. Cohen 557 var. (same). Wonderful uniform dark reddish-brown patina. We note extensive smoothing in the fields. Sharpness of Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.

 
Realized $317



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