427, Lot: 412. Estimate $500. Sold for $950. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Cistophorus (25.6mm, 11.51 g, 12h). Ephesus mint. Struck 25-20 BC. Bare head right / Six grain ears tied in a bundle. RIC I 481; Sutherland Group VIb; RPC I 2214; RSC 32b. Good VF, toned, light marks and encrustation, obverse metal flaw, a couple small spots of porosity.