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Triton XIX, Lot: 433. Estimate $3000.
Sold for $2500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Triumvirs. Octavian and Divus Julius Caesar. 38 BC. Æ Sestertius or Dupondius (29mm, 25.13 g, 1h). Mint in southern Italy(?). Bare head of Octavian right, wearing slight beard; CAESAR downward to right; DIVI • F downward to left / Wreathed head of Divus Julius Caesar right; DIVOS downward to right; IVLIVS downward to left. Crawford 535/1; cf. Alföldi & Giard 34 (for type); CRI 308; Sydenham 1335; RPC 620; RBW 1822. Good VF, olive green patina, minor scuff at edge on reverse. Exceptional portrait of Julius Caesar for this issue.