Octavian, 44-27 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.98 g, 12 h), uncertain Italian mint, autumn 30-summer 29. Laureate head of Octavian to right. Rev. IMP - CAESAR Rostral column, ornamented at sides with prows of ships and in front with two anchors, surmounted by statue of Octavian, naked except for cloak, standing front, head to right, holding spear in his right hand and parazonium in his left. BMC 633. Cohen 124. RIC 271. A beautiful example with a very attractive portrait. Struck slightly off center and with minor die breaks on the reverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.
Price realized | 1'200 CHF |
Starting price | 200 CHF |