Lot 3544
Sale 66 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
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Description
Augustus as Octavian, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), silver denarius, uncertain Italian mint (probably Brundisium, possibly Rome), issued 29-27 B.C. (3.79 grams), obv. Octavian head bare to right, in linear circle, rev. [I]MP to left, CAESAR to right, naval and military trophy facing, its base crossed with rudder and anchor and set on prow to right, (S.1556 [EF £600], RIC 265a, C.119, BMC 625). Slightly off centred on obverse and weak in places, otherwise good very fine and rare.
- Estimate
- $800
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,300