Korykos (BC 27-AD 14) AE 24 - Augustus

Augustus(?), 27 BC-14 AD. AE24 (8.23g, 12h). Laureate head right / KOPYKIÎ©TÎ©N, Aphrodite Euploia standing right, left foot on prow of galley, holding aplustre in extended right hand and cradling long scepter in left arm. Good VF, black-green patina with lighter olive overtones and traces of encrustation. Unique. Villemur Coll.; ex Kovacs FPL 29 (1996), lot 37.

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City/Mint name:	Korykos
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Keywords:	roman / bronze
References:	RPC Supp. 1, S-3711A (Tiberius?) corr. (Nike; this coin; illustrated)
Valuation:	CNG Triton XI (1/2008), lot 502 ($2,200 + comm)
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Date added:	Jul 06, 2008
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