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Research Coins: Feature Auction

 
Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 691. Estimate $500. 
Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008. 
Sold For $1500. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (3.61 g, 11h). Emerita mint. P. Carisius, legate. Struck circa 25-23 BC. IMP CAESAR AVGVST, bare head left / P CARISI-VS LEG PRO PR, bird’s-eye view of town, with gateway, in which are two doors and on which are three battlements in front and walls around and behind; EMERITA inscribed above doors. RIC I 9b; RSC 398; BMCRE 291 = BMCRR Spain 128; BN 1039-43. Good VF, areas of light gold toning around the obverse legend, slight weakness of strike, a little granular, a small test cut on edge.


Ex Lanz 74 (20 November 1995), lot 360.