Octavian, 44-27 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.86 g, 2 h), uncertain mint in Italy, summer 37. [IMP•C]AESAR DIVI•F•III•VIR•ITER•R•P•C Bare head of Octavian to right, wearing short beard. Rev. COS•ITER•E[T•TER•DESIG] Simpulum, sprinkler, jug and lituus. Babelon (Julia) 140. Crawford 538/1. RBW 1826. Sydenham 1334. Nicely toned. Multiple nicks and with minor areas of weakness, otherwise, about very fine.

From the collection of the Swiss-Spanish coin dealer and former Swiss Guard at the Vatican José Truyol, formed since the early 1970s.