Triton XXII, Lot: 967. Estimate $750. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Triumvirs. Octavian. Autumn 42 BC. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.70 g, 8h). Military mint traveling with Octavian in Greece. Helmeted and draped bust of young Mars right, spear over left shoulder; CAESAR III VIR • R • P • C around / Aquila between two signa, all set on ground line; above, trophy, holding oval shields; S C flanking aquila. Crawford 497/3; CRI 138; Sydenham 1320; RSC 248; BMCRR Gaul 96; RBW 1758. EF, lightly toned with underlying luster.

From the Alan J. Harlan Collection, purchased from Freeman & Sear.