Sale: CNG 78, Lot: 1679. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 14 May 2008.  Sold For $665. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (3.80 g, 7h). Spanish mint - Tarraco. Struck 17-16 BC. Bare head right / Capricorn right, holding globe attached to rudder; cornucopia above its back. RIC I 126 (Colonia Patricia?); RSC 21. Good VF, toned, a tiny contact mark on cheek near earlobe. Handsome portrait.