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Rare Lepidus Obol

278, Lot: 176. Estimate $500.
Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

GAUL, Cabellio. Lepidus. 44-42 BC. AR Obol (10mm, 0.44 g, 3h). Head of Apollo right; CABE before / LE-PI flanking cornucopia; all within laurel wreath. RPC I 528; CRI 491; RSC 4; SNG Copenhagen 684. Good VF, toned, some porosity. Rare.


Lepidus served as governor of Gaul, and was possibly the founder of the colony of Cabellio.