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| Augustus (27 BC-AD 14). Spain. Emerita Æ32 / Priest Ploughing |
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Attribution: Villaronga, ACIP 3367; RPC I 6
Date: 27 BC-AD 14
Obverse: AVGVSTA - [EMERITA], head of aquatic diety right, blowing a stream of water out of her mouth
Reverse: PERM [CAES - AVG], priest ploughing left with a team of two oxen
Size: 32.25mm
Weight: 11.79 grams
Rarity:  6
Description: good Fine, a very cool type! Ex Archer M Huntington Collection (HSA 1001.1.23610). Archer M Huntington (1870-1955) had scholarly connections to both the American Numismatic Society (ANS) and the Hispanic Society of America (HSA). His collection of Spanish-related coinage numbered almost 38000 coins and became the most complete collection of Spanish-related coins ever assembled outside of Spain
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