Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), Orichalcum Sestertius, 27.2 gms., mint of Lugdunum, struck c. AD 9/14, CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, laureate head right, rev. ROM ET AVG below altar of Lyons (RIC 231a; BMC 565), final part of obverse legend weak, otherwise extremely fine and a crisp and attractive example

Details

Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), Orichalcum Sestertius, 27.2 gms., mint of Lugdunum, struck c. AD 9/14, CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, laureate head right, rev. ROM ET AVG below altar of Lyons (RIC 231a; BMC 565), final part of obverse legend weak, otherwise extremely fine and a crisp and attractive example

Provenance

NFA XII, lot 160