★ Smiley Portrait ★

Augustus, 27 BC-14 AD. AR Denarius (19,1mm. 3,7 g.). Lyons mint. CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, laureate head right. Rev. AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, C L CAESARES below, Gaius and Lucius standing front, each with a hand resting on a round shield, a spear. In upper field a simpulum right and lituus left (in "Pd" formation). RIC 210; BMCRE 540; RSC 43b. Almost Extremely Fine, rarely seen in this grade with an excellent silver and very well struck with almost entire legend which is very rare. With an exclusive smiling portrait.