425, Lot: 374. Estimate $300. Sold for $220. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.80 g, 9h). Uncertain Spanish mint (Colonia Patricia?). Struck circa 18 BC. Aquila,
toga picta over
tunica palmata, and wreath / Slow quadriga right; the car is ornamented at front and on side with Victory and palmette design, surmounted by four miniature horses galloping right. RIC I –; RSC 80a; BMCRE 402. VF, toned. Very rare.
From the WRG Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Auction XVI (16 August 1991), lot 394.