157, Lot: 271. Estimate $200. Sold for $290. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Octavian. 32-31 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.70 g). Italian mint, possibly Rome. Diademed head of Venus right, wearing necklace / Octavian advancing left, extending arm and holding transverse spear. RIC I 251; CRI 397; RSC 70. VF, toned, a few marks under tone.