329, Lot: 357. Estimate $300. Sold for $800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Divus Augustus. Died AD 14. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 22.86 g, 1h). Rome mint. Struck under Tiberius, circa AD 36-37. Statue of Augustus seated left on throne, holding laurel branch and scepter, set on ornate car drawn by four elephants, each with its own mahout / Legend around large S C. RIC I 68 (Tiberius). Near VF, brown surfaces, minor roughness.

From the Fairfield Collection.