Numismatica Ars Classica
Auction 120 6-7 Oct 2020
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Time of Augustus to Claudius
Mythologic tessera early first century BC, Æ 4.86 g. Facing head of winged Medusa, within laurel wreath. Rev. XI within laurel wreath. C VIII, p. 265, 2 var. (V on reverse).
An apparently unrecorded variety of an extremely rare type. Perfectly struck and
centred on a large flan and with a wonderful green patina. Extremely fine
Ex Naville sale 2, 1922, 1871.
Mythologic tessera early first century BC, Æ 4.86 g. Facing head of winged Medusa, within laurel wreath. Rev. XI within laurel wreath. C VIII, p. 265, 2 var. (V on reverse).
An apparently unrecorded variety of an extremely rare type. Perfectly struck and
centred on a large flan and with a wonderful green patina. Extremely fine
Ex Naville sale 2, 1922, 1871.