Sale: Nomos 5, Lot: 230. Estimate CHF6500.  Closing Date: Monday, 24 October 2011.  Sold For CHF16000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Denarius (Silver, 3.87 g 6), Colonia Patricia, 19 BC. CAESAR AVGVSTVS Bare head of Augustus to right. Rev. SIGNIS /S - P/Q - R/RECEPTIS Round shield inscribed CL.V between legionary standard, on left, and aquila, on right. BMC 422. BN 1141. C. 264 var. RIC 87a. Scarce. A splendid coin, of excellent style and very attractively toned. Good extremely fine.

From the collection of W. Uibeleisen, Hess-Divo 307, 7 June 2007, 1551 and ex Münzen und Medaillen 81, 18 September 1995, 189.