Roman Silver & Bronze
Lot 3377 Session 11 (9.30am Friday) Roman Silver & Bronze
Estimate $300
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $560
AUGUSTUS AS OCTAVIAN, (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), silver denarius, uncertain Italian mint (probably Brundisium, maybe Rome), issued 32-31 B.C. (3.67 grams), obv. Venus bust to right, wearing stephane and necklace, rev. CAESAR DIVI F across field separating Octavian in military dress, cloak flying behind, he advances to left, right hand extended and holds a transverse spear in left, (S.1548, RIC 251, C.70, BMC 609). Very fine or better and rare.
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