CNG 96, Lot: 745. Estimate $300. Sold for $700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.88 g, 12h). Rome mint; Q. Rustius, moneyer. Struck 19/8 BC. Jugate, draped busts right of Fortuna Victrix, wearing round helmet, holding patera, and of Fortuna Felix, diademed, set on bar with ram’s head finials / Ornamented rectangular altar inscribed FOR • RE. RIC I 322; RSC 513. Good VF, toned, hairline flan crack, a few light scratches under tone.
From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.10554.