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22 October 2013
Zunfthaus zur Saffran, Zürich
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Estimate: 650 CHF
Hammer Price:  Unsold
Lot 214

The Triumvirs. Octavian and Divus Julius Caesar, 36 BC. Dupondius (Bronze, 31 mm, 20.89 g, 7 h), Copia = Lugdunum. IMP CAESAR DIVI F DIVI IVLI Two heads back to back: laureate head of Divus Julius Caesar to left and bare head of Octavian to right; between them palm branch with its tip bent to right over Octavian’s head. Rev. COPIA Prow of galley to right, ornamented with an eye and a dolphin; above, star on globe and meta. RPC 515. Struck on a cast flan with faults. Attractive green patina but with some smoothing. Very fine.


From a northern European collection.

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