CNG 105, Lot: 792. Estimate $1000. Sold for $1600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus, with Divus Julius Caesar. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.71 g, 5h). Rome mint; M. Sanquinius, moneyer. Struck 17 BC. Bare head of Augustus right / Youthful, laureate head of deified Julius Caesar right; above, a comet with four rays and a tail. RIC I 338; RSC 1 (Julius Caesar and Augustus). VF, toned, a few light scratches and marks. Rare.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 84 (20 May 2015), lot 1729.