Triton XX, Lot: 603. Estimate $2000. Sold for $4000. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Triumvirs. Octavian. Autumn 32-summer 31 BC. AR Denarius (21mm, 3.54 g, 12h). Uncertain Italian mint, possibly Rome. Bare head right / Mercury (or Apollo?), naked, seated right on rock upon which is spread his cloak, petasus (or shield?) slung on his back, holding lyre with both hands; CAESAR DIVI • F across field. RIC I 257; CRI 401; RSC 61; BMCRE 596-8 = BMCRR Rome 4335-6; BN 73-6. EF, toned.

From the Kallman Collection. Ex Prideaux Collection (Triton XI, 8 January 2008), lot 642; Aufhäuser 12 (1 October 1996), lot 418; Schweizerische Kreditanstalt 5 (18 April 1986), lot 345.