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Sale: CNG 69, Lot: 1190. Closing Date: Jun 08, 
2005. ASIA MINOR, Uncertain mint. Augustus. 27 
BC-14 AD. Æ "Sestertius" (37mm, 29.03 gm, 1h). 
Struck circa 25 BC. Bidding Closed Estimate $500 

ASIA MINOR, Uncertain mint. Augustus. 27 BC-14 AD. 
Æ "Sestertius" (37mm, 29.03 gm, 1h). Struck circa 
25 BC. Bare head right / Large C A within laurel 
wreath framed by double-pelleted border. RPC I 
2233; C. Howgego, "Coinage and Military Finance: 
the Imperial Bronze Coinage of the Augustan East, 
" NC (1982), Class 2a; RIC I 501; SNG Copenhagen 
-; SNG von Aulock 6671. Near VF, river patina, 
minor cleaning scratches. ($500)

From the Rudolf Berk Collection.

High bid of $2000, $2300 including 15% buyers fee, or approximately €1620, £1100, C$2500, A$2600, on June 8, 2005.

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