CNG 90, Lot: 1414. Estimate $300. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Triumvirs. Octavian. Autumn 30-summer 29 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.59 g, 12h). Italian (Rome?) mint. Bare head right / Octavian’s Actian arch (arcus Octaviani), showing a single span surmounted by Octavian in facing triumphal quadriga; IMP • CAESAR on the architrave. CRI 422; RIC I 267; RSC 123 (Augustus). VF, toned, some porosity, minor marks under tone, a pair of tiny flan chips under arch at edge.

From the Deyo Collection. Ex George C. Brauer Collection (Numismatic Fine Arts Fall MBS, 12 October 1988), lot 723.