Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 751. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (3.78 g, 5h). Spanish mint - Tarraco. Struck circa 19 BC. CAESAR AVGVSTVS, bare head right / MAR VLT across field, Temple of Mars Ultor: round-domed, tetrastyle temple with acroteria set on podium of three steps; in center, Mars, helmeted, naked except for chlamys, standing left, holding aquila in right hand and signa cradled in left. RIC I 69a; RSC 194; BMCRE 367-8 = BMCRR Rome 4409-10; BN 1108-10. Good VF, toned, tiny scratches on obverse.

Ex Stack’s (6 December 1995), lot 267.