Item Sold At Auction #28 Lot Number: 62486 Estimate: $200.00 Final Sale Price: $508.20 Denomination: 21mm Grade: VF green patina Reference: RPC I 4535; BMC Phoenicia pg. 59, 56; Lindgren III 1361 Phoenicia, Berytus. Augustus. Æ 21mm (5.79 gm). P. Quinctilius Varus, Legate. 6-4 BC. Bare head of Augustus right / Two aquilae between legionary standards. RPC I 4535; BMC Phoenicia pg. 59, 56; Lindgren III 1361. Near VF, green patina with light earthen encrustation. Estimate $200. Varus later achieved fame (or infamy) as the inept commander who led three legions to destruction in the Teutoberger Wald during the German campaign of 9 AD. Used by permission of CNG, www.historicalcoins.com