Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1533. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $430. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

SYRTICA, Oea. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ Dupondius (12.53 g, 9h). PYLN and M’QR, magistrates. Bare head of Augustus right; lituus to right / Turreted head of Tyche right. RPC 828b; cf. SNG Copenhagen 27 (rev. legend). VF, dark green patina. Rare.

From the Richard Prideaux Collection of Augustus. Ex Spink Geneva & Galerie des Monnaies (15 February 1977), lot 234.