Lot 2100

Sale 56 · Australian & World Coins, Banknotes, Historical & Military Medals & Badges

Description

Augustus, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), plated silver denarius, Rome mint, issued 16 B.C. by C. Antistius Vetus, (2.87 grams), obv. Venus bust draped to right around C ANTISTIVS VETVS III VIR, rev. COS / IMP CAESAR AVGV / XI, in three lines between simpulum to right, lituus to left above, tripod on left and patera on right below, (S.495, RIC 367, C.348, BMC 99). Even dark tone, very fine and rare.

Ex. B.R. Noble collection, sold Glendinings, London December 11 1975 (lot 184).

Estimate
$350
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$0