Sale: CNG 67, Lot: 1255. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Wednesday, 22 September 2004.  Sold For $1700. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

AUGUSTUS, with DIVUS JULIUS CAESAR. 27 BC-14 AD. AR Denarius (3.57 gm). Rome mint. Struck 17 BC. M. Sanquinius, moneyer. Bare head of Augustus right / Laureate head of Divus Julius Caesar right; comet above. RIC I 338; CNR I 8/1 (same dies); BMCRE 71; RSC 1 (Julius Caesar and Augustus). Good VF, light scratch on obverse portrait, minor flan flaw on reverse. ($1000)