Lot 2089
Sale 56 · Australian & World Coins, Banknotes, Historical & Military Medals & Badges
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Description
Augustus as Octavian, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), silver denarius, uncertain Italian mint (probably Brundisium, maybe Rome), issued 29-27 B.C. (3.75 grams), obv. Octavian head bare to right, in linear circle, rev. IMP CAESAR on architrave of arch, surmounted by facing quadriga bearing Octavian, (S.459, RIC 267, C.123, BMC 624). Uneven tone, slightly off centred on obverse, otherwise very fine and rare.
Ex. B.A. Seaby, London, March 1989.
- Estimate
- $400
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $480