181, Lot: 295. Estimate $100. Sold for $120. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

PHOENICIA, Berytus. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ 16mm (2.79 g, 1h). Eagle standing left on thunderbolt / Large AVG. RPC 4538.13 (this coin); Rouvier 490. Near VF, dark green patina with earthen encrustation.

From the Patrick Villemur Collection.