424, Lot: 365. Estimate $750. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Triumvirs. Octavian and Divus Julius Caesar. 38 BC. Æ Sestertius or Dupondius (32mm, 20.95 g, 9h). Uncertain mint, possibly in Southern Italy. Bare head of Octavian right; star of eight rays before / DIVOS/IVLIVS in two lines with laurel wreath. Crawford 535/2; CRI 309; Sydenham 1336; RPC I 621. VF, dark green patina, a few minor cleaning marks.
From the WRG Collection, purchased from Harlan Berk, December 1985.