Pergamon (BC 27-26) Tetradrachm - Augustus

Augustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm (11.66g), Pergamum mint, struck ca 27-26 BC. Bare head right; lituus at base of head / Capricorn right, head to left, bearing cornucopiae; all within laurel wreath. VF, toned, light scratches in obverse field. Rare.

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City/Mint name:	Pergamon
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Keywords:	silver / roman
References:	RIC I 488; Sutherland Group III, 94 (O8/R12); RPC I 2208; BMCRE 698; RSC 16a
Valuation:	CNG Auc. 67 (9/2004), lot 1258 ($690 + comm)
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Date added:	Jun 06, 2005
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