Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 819. Estimate $750. Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008. Sold For $850. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (3.74 g, 6h). Spanish mint - Tarraco. Struck 17-16 BC. S • P • Q • R • CAESARI AVGVSTO • , bare head right / QVOD • VIAE • MVN • SVNT •, Augustus standing right in triumphal quadriga of horses right, holding branch in right hand, being crowned by Victory, who stands behind him, set on double triumphal arch adorned with prows, set on a viaduct. RIC I 144; RSC 233; BMCRE 433 = BMCRR Rome 4463; BN 1257-9. Good VF, lightly toned.
Ex Arethusa 2 (13 May 1994), lot 305.