Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.74 g, 6h). Uncertain Spanish mint (Colonia Patricia?). Struck circa 19 BC.

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Roman Imperial, Silver

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Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.74 g, 6h). Uncertain Spanish mint (Colonia Patricia?). Struck circa 19 BC. CAESAR AVGVSTVS, bare head right / IOV TON across field, hexastyle temple set on podium of three steps; Jupiter standing left within, holding thunderbolt and scepter. Cf. RIC I 63a (aureus); RSC 179. Iridescent tone, traces of die rust on obverse, scratch and some faint hairlines on reverse, thin flan crack. Good VF.

From the Stein A. Evensen Collection. Ex Roma E-Sale 5 (1 February 2014), lot 629 (hammer £1000).


Closing Date and Time: 23 September 2020 at 12:18:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.