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Lot 73. Augustus AE 40 Drachmae, 30-27 BC, Alexandria

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Augustus AE 40 Drachmae, 30-27 BC, Alexandria

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Bidding closed (Sunday, April 15th, 19:36:30 CEST)
Current time: Sunday, November 24th, 02:30:59 CET

Price realised: CHF 85.00 (2 bids)
Approx. EUR 91.31 / USD 95.12 / GBP 75.92

High bidder: Bidder 2

eAuction #5, Lot 73. Estimate: CHF 100.00

Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AE 40 Drachmae (20 mm, 7.39 g), Alexandria, Egypt, as Octavianus 30-27 BC.
Obv. ΘEOY YIOY (in fields), bare head right.
Rev. KAIΣAPOΣ AYTOKPATOPOΣ, eagle standing left; to left, cornucopiae, to right, M.
Milne 1; Dattari 4.

Very rare. Fine.

The first Roman coin struck in Egypt, issued just shortly after Cleopatra's death.



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