137, Lot: 189. Estimate $200. Sold for $224. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Fourée Denarius (19mm, 2.57 g). Spanish mint (Colonia Patricia?). Struck circa 18-16 BC. Bare head right / Augustus, being crowned by Victory, in triumphal quadriga right, set on double arch adorned with prows, set on an arcade. RIC I 144; RSC 233. Near VF, toned, plating broken on edge.

From the Father Wilbur B. Dexter Collection.
NOTE: This is a plated denarius.