Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1648. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (3.90 g, 7h). Spanish mint - Emerita. Struck 19-18 BC. Bare head left / Round shield inscribed S • P • Q • R/CL • V in two lines. RIC I 42b; RSC 293. Good VF, gold and gray toning, traces of deposits, obverse banker’s mark.