The Triumvirs. Octavian. Autumn 30-summer 29 BC. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.50 g, 12h). Italian (Rome?) mint.Electronic Auction 490 Merani Collection – Roman Republican, Silver Sold For $ 170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Triumvirs. Octavian. Autumn 30-summer 29 BC. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.50 g, 12h). Italian (Rome?) mint. Laureate head of Apollo of Actium right, with features resembling Octavian / Octavian, as city founder, veiled and wearing priestly robes, plowing right with yoke of oxen, holding whip in outstretched left hand and plow-handle in right. CRI 424; RIC I 272; RSC 117. Toned, some light scratches and marks, obverse bankers’ marks. Fine. |