Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 687. Estimate $500.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $900. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (3.75 g, 5h). Emerita mint. P. Carisius, legate. Struck circa 25-23 BC. IMP CAESAR AVGVST, bare head left / P • CARISIVS • LEG • PRO • PR, trophy of Celtiberian arms, consisting of helmet, cuirass, shield, and javelins, erected on heap of round shields, lances, and other arms. RIC I 4b; RSC 402; BMCRE 284-5 = BMCRR Spain 117-9; BN 1061-4. VF, lightly toned, minor marks.