Triton XIX, Lot: 467. Estimate $3000. Sold for $2750. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.85 g, 9h). Rome mint; L. Aquillius Florus, moneyer. Struck 19/8 BC. L • AQ[VILLIV]S • FLOR VS • III VIR, radiate head of Sol right / CAESAR • AVGVSTVS above, S • C • in exergue, slow quadriga right with modius-shaped car in which is a flower. RIC I 303; RSC 357; BMCRE 38 = BMCRR Rome 4543; BN 169-71. Good VF, dark gray cabinet tone, shallow scratch on obverse and some deposits under tone. Rare.

From the V. Robert Chiodo Collection. Ex Coin Galleries (6 November 1996), lot 406; Lanz 28 (7 May 1984), lot 403; V.C. Vecchi 10 (10 October 1983), lot 289.