The Triumvirs. Octavian. Summer 37 BC. Fourée Denarius (17.5mm, 2.79 g, 12h). Imitating an official issue of a southern or central Italian mint. Near VF.

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Lot: 546. Estimated: $ 500

Roman Republican, Silver

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The Triumvirs. Octavian. Summer 37 BC. Fourée Denarius (17.5mm, 2.79 g, 12h). Imitating an official issue of a southern or central Italian mint. Legend around empty field / Emblems of the augurate and pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, guttus, and lituus. Cf. Crawford 537/1 (all references for official issue); cf. CRI 310; cf. Sydenham 1332; cf. RSC 128; cf. RBW 1825. Toned, minor breaks in plating and test cut at edge, light porosity, some marks. Near VF.

From the Kalevala Collection. Ex Peter Stagnetto Collection (Spink 20154, 7 October 2020), lot 1921; Spink Numismatic Circular (June 2001), RM0300; Bank Leu 17 (3 May 1977), lot 872; Prince of Waldeck Collection (Münzhandlung Basel 3, 4 March 1935), lot 125; Étienne Bourgey (4 November 1913), lot 785.


Closing Date and Time: 8 February 2023 at 13:01:40 ET.

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