Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.58 g, 6h). Uncertain Spanish mint (Colonia Patricia?). Struck circa 18 BC. Near VF.Electronic Auction 525 – Session 2 Roman Imperial, Silver Sold For $ 500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.58 g, 6h). Uncertain Spanish mint (Colonia Patricia?). Struck circa 18 BC. Laureate head right / DIVVS • IVLIVS across field, Comet with eight rays and tail; DIVVS IVLIVS across field. RIC I 102; RSC 98. Toned, numerous marks, banker’s mark on cheek. Near VF. Rare and popular type proclaiming the divinity of Julius Caesar. |