The Triumvirs. Octavian and Divus Julius Caesar. 38 BC. Æ Sestertius (or Dupondius?) (29mm, 18.05 g, 9h). Southern Italian(?) mint.Electronic Auction 513 Roman Republican, Bronze Sold For $ 170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Triumvirs. Octavian and Divus Julius Caesar. 38 BC. Æ Sestertius (or Dupondius?) (29mm, 18.05 g, 9h). Southern Italian(?) mint. Bare head of Octavian right, wearing slight beard / Laureate head of Divus Julius Caesar right. Crawford 535/1; cf. Alföldi & Giard 36 (for type); CRI 308; Sydenham 1335; RPC I 620; RBW 1822. Dark green-brown patina, some roughness, scratches. Near VF. |