Octavian, 44-27 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.85 g, 10 h), uncertain mint in Italy (Rome?), autumn 30-summer 29. Bare head of Octavian to right. Rev. IMP - CAESAR Naval and military trophy facing, composed of helmet, cuirass, shield, and crossed spears, set on prow of galley to right; at base, crossed rudder and anchor. BMC 625. Cohen 119. RIC 265. A beautiful and lustrous example with a fine portrait. Light areas of weakness on the reverse, otherwise, virtually as struck.
Price realized | 900 CHF |
Starting price | 200 CHF |