374, Lot: 497. Estimate $100. Sold for $140. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Triumvirs. Octavian and Divus Julius Caesar. 38 BC. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 19.62 g, 5h). Uncertain mint, possibly in southern Italy. Bare head of Octavian right; star before / DIVOS/IVLIVS in two lines within laurel wreath. Crawford 535/2; CRI 309; Sydenham 1336; RBW 1823; RPC I 601. Near VF, dark green patina, several long scratches on the obverse, minor porosity.
From the RBW Collection. Ex Münz Zentrum 44 (25 November 1981), lot 502.