Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2023 NYINC Auction 13-16 Jan 2023
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AUGUSTUS, 27 B.C.- A.D. 14. AV Aureus (7.86 gms), Lugdunum Mint, 8 B.C. NGC VF, Strike: 4/5 Surface: 3/5.
RIC-198; Cal-174. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Caius Caesar, holding reins, sword, and shield, on horse galloping right; to left, aquila between two signa. Despite bearing the signs of a fair amount of time in circulation, this gold denomination from Rome's first emperor presents some deeper color nearer the edges and surfaces that remain wholesome.
Estimate: $3000 - $5000
RIC-198; Cal-174. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Caius Caesar, holding reins, sword, and shield, on horse galloping right; to left, aquila between two signa. Despite bearing the signs of a fair amount of time in circulation, this gold denomination from Rome's first emperor presents some deeper color nearer the edges and surfaces that remain wholesome.
Estimate: $3000 - $5000