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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     77000487      [UNVERIFIED] Type:     Roman Provincial Region:     LYDIA City:     Tralles Issuer:     Augustus Date Ruled:     27 -14 BC-AD Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     AE 24 Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     27 -14 BC-AD Diameter:     24 mm Weight:     11.37 g Die Axis:     12 h Obverse Description:     Bare head of Augustus right Reverse Legend:     ΚΑΙΣ A ΡΕ ΩΝ ΜΕΝΑΝΔΡΟΥ/ΠΑΡΡΑΣΙΟΥ Reverse Description:     Octastyle temple face; in pediment, eagle standing right; Nikes on acroteria, winged caduceus in right field. Primary Reference:     RPC I 2633.3 (this coin) Reference2:     Imhoof-Blumer, Lydische 23 Reference3:     SNG MÜnchen - Reference4:     cf. SNG VA 3278 (Vedius Pollio); BMC -; SNG Cop 687 corr. (caduceus bound with taenia) Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=114910 Grade:     VF, olive and black patina Notes:     Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 487 Extremely rare. From the J.S. Wagner Collection. Ex Kovacs FPL 17 (Autumn-Winter 1982), lot 146.

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