332, Lot: 272. Estimate $300. Sold for $555. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Divus Augustus. Died AD 14. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 25.60 g, 12h). 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). Good VF, light brown patina, minor roughness, deep punch mark on reverse.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 298 (13 March 2013), lot 103; Robert O. Ebert Collection.