Sale: Triton XII, Lot: 532. Estimate $2000.  Closing Date: Monday, 5 January 2009.  Sold For $3250. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Octavian. Autumn 31-summer 30 BC. AR Denarius (3.82 g, 3h). Italian (Rome?) mint. Bare head left / Victory standing right on globe, holding palm frond over left shoulder in left hand and wreath in extended right hand; CAESAR DIVI • F across field. RIC I 255; CRI 408; RSC 66; BMCRE 604 = BMCRR Rome 4340; BN 41-2. Near EF, deeply toned, light scratches beneath toning. An artistic portrait.

From a Gentleman’s Collection.