Triton XVII, Lot: 634. Estimate $1500. Sold for $1800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.97 g, 3h). Rome mint; C. Antistius Reginus, moneyer. Struck 13 BC. CAESAR AVGVSTVS, bare head right / C • ANTISTIVS • REGINVS III • VIR, sacrificial implements: simpulum and lituus above tripod and patera. RIC I 410; RSC 347; BMCRE 119-20 = BMCRR Rome 4661-2; BN 542-7. EF, dark gray and iridescent toning, a few faint cleaning scratches under tone on reverse.
From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.10519.