315, Lot: 341. Estimate $300. Sold for $320. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Triumvirs. Octavian and Divus Julius Caesar. 38 BC. Æ Sestertius (or Dupondius?) (31mm, 15.18 g, 4h). Uncertain South Italian mint. Bare head of Octavian right; DIVI F behind, CAESAR before / Wreathed head of Divus Julius Caesar right; DIVO[S] before, IVLIVS behind. Crawford 535/1; CRI 308; Sydenham 1335; RPC I 620. Fine, dark green-brown patina, rough surfaces.
From the R. D. Frederick Collection.