CNG 108, Lot: 553. Estimate $2000. Sold for $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Triumvirs. Octavian, Divus Julius Caesar, and Agrippa. 38 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.02 g, 6h). Military mint traveling with Agrippa in Gaul or Octavian in Italy. Wreathed head of the deified Julius Caesar right, facing bare head of Octavian left; D[IVOS IV]LIVS upward to left, DIVI F downward to right / M • AGRIPPA • COS/DESIG in two lines. Crawford 534/2; CRI 306; Sydenham 1330; RSC 129; RBW –. VF, toned, granular surfaces, tiny test cut on edge. Very rare.