A Further Piece to the Puzzle
439, Lot: 306. Estimate $150. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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UNCERTAIN. Drusus. Caesar, AD 19-23. Æ (17mm, 4.36 g, 1h). Xenophantes (?), magistrate. Bare head right / [ΞΕN]OΦ ANTOY KAPAKY Δ(?), filleted kerykeion (caduceus). RPC I 5453 and note (on the history of attributing this coin); M. Grant, “An Asian Coin of Drusus Junior,” NC 1950, 1-2 (both examples with the letter Δ[?] off the flan). Fine, green patina. Extremely rare.