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Roman Imperitorial Coinage
1961
Augustus. Æ As (13.24 g), 27 BC-AD 14
. Colonia Patricia in
Hispania. PER M CAES AVG, bare head of Augustus left.
Reverse:
COLONIA/PATRICIA in two lines within oak wreath.
ACIP 3357; RPC 129. Excellent expressive portrait of Augustus.
Red-brown patina.
Choice Very Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $250 - 350
1962
Augustus with Agrippa. AE As (13.23g)
.
Nemausus in
Gaul, 16-10 BC.
I(MP) above, DIVI F below, heads of Agrippa,
wearing combined rostral crown and laurel wreath, and Augus-
tus, bare, back to back.
Reverse:
[C]OL NEM across field, croco-
dile right, chained to palm with wreath at top; two palm
branches at base. RIC 155; RPC 523. Nice earthen-green
patina. Head of Augustus abraded.
Very Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $250 - 300
1963
Agrippa. Æ As (12.01 g), died 12 BC
. Rome, under Gaius
Caligula, AD 37-41. M AGRIPPA L F COS III, head of Agrippa
left, wearing rostral crown.
Reverse:
S C across field, Neptune
standing facing, head left, holding small dolphin and trident.
RIC 58; BMC 161. Dark reddish-brown patina.
Choice Very
Fine
.
Estimated Value ................................................... $300 - 350
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Enlargement
1964
Tiberius, AD 14-37. Gold Aureus (7.72g)
.
Lugdunum, minted AD 14-17.
Laaureate head of Tiberius right. Reverse: PONTIF MAXIM, Livia
as Pax, seated right on chair with ornate legs, holding scepter and olive branch. RIC 29. Lyon 149. Calicó 305d (same obverse die with fine die
crack across cheek). Fully lustrous with complete legends and beading on both sides.
NGC grade Mint State; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5.
Estimated Value ........................................................................................................................................................... $12,500 - 15,000