119, Lot: 164. Estimate $500. Sold for $486. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AUGUSTUS. 27 BC-14 AD. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.28 g). Emerita mint. Struck circa 25-23 BC. P. Carisius, legate propraetore. Bare head right / Spear head, round shield with boss and decoration, and curved sword. RIC I 2a; BMCRE 15; RSC 400b. VF, some roughness. 

From the Tony Hardy Collection.