Lot 4732
Sale 121 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Augustus as Octavian, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), silver quinarius, uncertain Italian mint (probably Brundisium, possibly Rome), issued 29-27 B.C. (1.34 g), obv. Octavian bare head to right around [CAESAR] IMP VI[I], all within linear circle, rev. ASIA RECEPTA around, Victory draped standing to left, right hand holding wreath and left hand a palm, all on cista mystica between two snakes, (S.1568, RIC 276, RSC 14, BMC 647). Toned, fine and scarce.
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $120