Auction XVII – 28 March 2019
The Prof. Hermann Lanz Collection of Celtic Coins, Ancient Greek, Roman, Byza...
Th, 28.03.2019, from 11:00 AM CET
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Description
Octavian AR Denarius. Italian mint (Rome?), autumn 30 - summer 29 BC. Laureate bust of Octavian right, as Jupiter Terminus; thunderbolt behind / Octavian seated left on curule chair, togate and holding Victory in right hand; IMP CAESAR across fields. RIC 270; CRI 427; RSC 116. 3.79g, 21mm, 10h.
Good Extremely Fine. Highly lustrous. An excellent example of a type virtually impossible to find in high state of preservation.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XIV, 21 September 2017, lot 653.
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Bidding
| Price realized | 1'600 GBP |
| Starting price | 600 GBP |
| Estimate | 750 GBP |
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