Lot 4428
Sale 127 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Augustus, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), silver denarius, uncertain Spanish mint (Colonia Caesar Augusta), issued 19-18 B.C. (3.71 g), obv. laureate head of Augustus to right around CAESAR [AVG]VSTVS, rev. DIVVS IVLIVS, across to left and right of eight ray comet with tail upwards, (cf.S.1607, RIC 37a, RSC 98, BMC 323). Lightly toned, nearly very fine and rare.
Ex Dr L.J. Sherwin Collection. Previously I.S.Wright, 2.7.1992. Also Spink Sale 28, lot 351. 1.6.1989.
- Estimate
- $300
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $800