Octavian as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD

P. Petronius Turpilianus. Denarius circa 19 BC, AR 19 mm, 3.96 g. TVRPILIANVS – IIIVIR Ivy-wreathed head of Liber r. Rev. CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN RECE Parthian kneeling r., extending standard with X-marked vexillum attached. C 485. BMC 10. RIC 287. CBN 118.
Rare. Perfectly centred on a large flan and with a lovely
old cabinet tone. About extremely fine

Ex Leu 17, 1977, Nicolas, 54; Manhattan IV, 2013, 135 and Harlan J. Berk Buy or Bid 197, 2016, 224 sales. From the Peter Bowe collection.