Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 726. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $2600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (3.83 g, 6h). Spanish mint - Emerita. Struck 19-18 BC. Head right, wearing oak wreath / CAESAR above, AVGVSTVS below, two laurel branches (or trees) upright. RIC I 33a; RSC 47; BMCRE 318-20 var. = BMCRR Gaul 144-6 var. (head left); BN 1283-1284. Good VF, handsome gray cabinet toning, a few trivial ticks beneath tone.