370, Lot: 363. Estimate $150. Sold for $450. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Triumvirs. Octavian. Autumn 30-summer 29 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.81 g, 9h). Italian (Rome?) mint. Laureate head right, as Apollo / Rostral column ornamented with two anchors and six beaks of galleys, surmounted by a statue of Octavian, holding spear and parazonium. CRI 423; RIC I 271; RSC 124 (Augustus). VF, toned, lacquered.

From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.