Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 814. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008. Sold For $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (3.64 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 126; RSC 21; BMCRE 346-8 = BMCRR Rome 4374-6; BN 1266-7. Near EF, toned, small obverse flan flaw above head.
Note the distinctive difference of style between this and the previous lot.