331, Lot: 233. Estimate $100. Sold for $200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.44 g, 2h). Rome mint; C. Sulpicius Platorinus, moneyer. Struck 13 BC. Bare head right / Augustus and Agrippa, bareheaded and togate, seated slightly left on a
bisellium, placed on a platform that is ornamented with three
rostra; on left, staff or spear. RIC I 406; RSC 529. Fine, some porosity, banker’s mark(?) and lamination flaw on obverse, scrape on reverse. Rare.