Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.91 g, 7 h), uncertain Spanish mint (Colonia Patricia?), circa 18-17/16 BC. Bare head of Augustus to right. Rev. AVGVSTVS Capricorn to right, holding globe attached to rudder between front hooves and bearing cornucopiae on back. BMC 347. Cohen 21. RIC 126. Nicely toned and well centered. Light scratches and with a banker's mark on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.

From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, ex Hirsch 253, 27 September 2007, 2849 (part of) and from the collection of Dr. Ehrle.