Octavian as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD.
M. Durmius. Denarius circa 19 BC, AR 20 mm, 3.83 g. M DVRM[IVS III VIR H]ONORI Head of Honos r. Rev. AVGVSTVS – CAE[SAR] Augustus standing l. in biga of elephants l., holding laurel branch in r. hand and sceptre in l. C 427. BMC 52. RIC 311. CBN 191.
Very rare. Struck on very fresh metal and with a lovely iridescent tone.
Areas of weakness, otherwise about extremely fine

Ex Künker sale 124, 2007, 8665.