Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 811. Estimate $7500.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $11000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AV Aureus (7.82 g, 6h). Spanish mint - Tarraco. Struck 17-16 BC. Bare head right / AVGVSTVS below, capricorn right, holding globe attached to rudder between front hooves; cornucopia above its back. RIC I 125; Calicó 164; BMCRE 344 var. (capricorn left); BMCRR Rome 4373; BN 1264; Biaggi 83 (this coin). Good VF, underlying luster, a few minor marks, an area of smoothing on edge. Rare.

Ex Biaggi Collection, 83.