ASIA MINOR. Uncertain mint. Augustus. 27 B.C. - A.D. 14. Æ. 12.45 gm. 29 mm. Barbarous imitation. Bare head left, CVECV (or similar) behind / AVGVSTVS in two lines within wreath. Cf. RIC I 486 (head right). Cf. RPC I 2235 (same). Good Very Fine; well centered on a broad flan; glossy dark green and red patina. Neat barbarous style portrait. Fascinating; attractive; unusual. Rare.

Ex Davissons Auction 24 (8 December 2005) lot 159 (cataloged as Celtic Iberian imitative, realized $170).