137, Lot: 191. Estimate $150. Sold for $208. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Divus Augustus. Died AD 14. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 16.44 g). Rome mint. Struck under Tiberius, circa AD 36-37. Statue of Augustus seated left on throne, holding laurel branch and sceptre, set on ornate car drawn by four elephants; each elephant has its own mahout / Large S C. RIC I 68 (Tiberius); Cohen 308. Near VF, brown patina, adjustment marks.

From the Father Wilbur B. Dexter Collection.