Rare Issue for Caius Caesar

Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 505. Estimate $300.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

CYPRUS, Koinon of Cyprus. Augustus, with Caius Caesar. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ 25mm (7.56 g, 12h). Struck AD 1. AVGVST TRIB POT PONT MAX (NT ligate), laureate head of Augustus right / C CAESAR AVG F PRINC IVVENT (NT ligate), bare head of Caius Caesar right. RPC I 3909.1 = Parks 6.34 (this coin); Amandry, Julio-Claudien I 3b; Tziambazis -; SNG Copenhagen -. Good VF, black-green patina.

From the Patrick Villemur Collection.