Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2016 NYINC Auction 12-13 January 2016
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ITALY. Paduan. Medallic "Dupondius", ca. 1500-70. Antonia Augusta (AD 37-41).
30.37 mm; 13.90 gms. After Giovanni Cavino. Cast in bronze and then lightly chased in the fields and around some devices. Draped bust of Antonia right with hair tied back in ribbon; Reverse: Togate figure of Claudius standing left holding simpulum. Nicely executed and preserved with little wear to high points or contact marks. Surfaces range in color from a light milk chocolate to a bold mahogany. EXTREMELY FINE.
From the Dr. Michael Philips Collection.
Estimate: $150.00- $250.00
30.37 mm; 13.90 gms. After Giovanni Cavino. Cast in bronze and then lightly chased in the fields and around some devices. Draped bust of Antonia right with hair tied back in ribbon; Reverse: Togate figure of Claudius standing left holding simpulum. Nicely executed and preserved with little wear to high points or contact marks. Surfaces range in color from a light milk chocolate to a bold mahogany. EXTREMELY FINE.
From the Dr. Michael Philips Collection.
Ex: Stack's Sale December 7, 8 1989 Lot# 3393.
Estimate: $150.00- $250.00