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486248. Sold For $895

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ Dupondius (28mm, 12.90 g, 12h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck circa AD 10-14. CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, laureate head of Augustus right / The Great Altar of Lugdunum: altar enclosure; panels decorated with corona civica flanked by figures holding laurel branches; decoration along roofline; altar flanked by columns surmounted by statues of Victory standing vis-à-vis, each holding palm frond in left hand over left shoulder and wreath in right hand; ROM ET AVG in exergue. RIC I 232; Lyon 96; BMCRE 566; BN 1707-14. Near EF, green patina, small pit on obverse.


From the WRG Collection. Ex Stack’s (9 December 1992), lot 3212.