349, Lot: 366. Estimate $200. Sold for $180. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Triumvirs. Octavian and Divus Julius Caesar. 38 BC. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 17.72 g, 12h). Southern Italian mint(?). Bare head of Octavian right; star of eight rays before / DIVOS IVLIVS in two lines within laurel wreath. Crawford 535/2; CRI 309; Sydenham 1336. Good Fine, mottled olive-green, brown, and black patina, a few scratches.
From the J. S. Wagner Collection.