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ID:     77000414
Type:     Roman Provincial
Region:     SPAIN
City:     Gades
Issuer:     Augustus
Date Ruled:     27-14 BC-AD
Metal:     Bronze
Denomination:     Sestertius
Struck / Cast:     struck
Date Struck:     27-14 BC-AD
Diameter:     37 mm
Weight:     31.59 g
Die Axis:     9 h
Obverse Description:     Head of Hercules left, wearing lion skin, club behind.
Reverse Legend:     BALBV S P ONT
Reverse Description:     Pontifical implements: knife, simpulum, and axe.
Primary Reference:     RPC I 85
Reference2:     Burgos 1364
Reference3:     SNG Cop 447 var. (placement of rev. legend)
Reference4:     Vives 16 and pl. LXXV, 2
Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group
Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=114837
Grade:     VF, brown patina.
Notes:     Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 414 From the Patrick Villemur Collection. Ex Schweizerische Kreditanstalt (19 April 1985), lot 43.