IONIA, Ephesus. Augustus, with Julia Augusta (Livia). 27 BC-AD 14. Æ Chalkous (20mm, 5.35 g, 12h). Aristion, grammateus; Glykon, magistrate. VF.

Triton XXIX – Session 5
Lot: 5554. Estimated: $ 150

Roman Provincial, Bronze

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IONIA, Ephesus. Augustus, with Julia Augusta (Livia). 27 BC-AD 14. Æ Chalkous (20mm, 5.35 g, 12h). Aristion, grammateus; Glykon, magistrate. Conjoined laureate head of Augustus and draped bust of Livia right / Stag standing right; above, quiver right. Karwiese, MvE 5 31 (V10/R9); RPC I 2600.5 = Dow, ACTTB, p. 216 (this coin). Earthen green patina, slight roughness. VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Richard Prideaux Collection of Augustus (Classical Numismatic Group 78, 14 May 2008), lot 1299.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter on Paul’s Third Missionary Journey (AD 52–57). CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions. In this session we offer 33 coins, many illustrated in his book and cited in Roman Provincial Coins Online. Many are the RPC Online Feature coin or Plated coin in printed volumes.

Closing Date and Time: 21 January 2026 at 13:04:20 ET.



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