★ A wonderful rendering of Octavian in military attire ★
Octavian, 44-27 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 4.07 g, 3 h), uncertain mint in Italy (Rome?), autumn 32-summer 31. Diademed and draped bust of Pax to right; behind, cornucopiae; before, olive branch. Rev. CAESAR - DIVI•F Octavian, in military attire, advancing right, raising his right hand in salute and holding inverted spear over his shoulder in his left. Babelon (Julia) 107. BMC 611. CBN 6. Cohen 72. CRI 400. RIC 253. Lustrous, sharply struck, and with a wonderful reverse. The obverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, virtually as struck.
Price realized | 2'600 CHF |
Starting price | 800 CHF |
Estimate | 1'000 CHF |