Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 783. Estimate $1000.  Closing Date: Monday, 7 January 2008.  Sold For $1300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (3.95 g, 12h). Rome mint. L. Vinicius, moneyer. Struck 16 BC. AVGVSTVS TR • POT VIII, bare head right / L • VINICIVS L • F • III • VIR, cippus inscribed S • P • Q • R/IMP • CAE/QVOD • V/M • S • EX/EA • P • QIS/AD • A • DE in six lines. RIC I 361; RSC 542; BMCRE 80-81 = BMCRR Rome 4472-4473; BN 353-356. Near EF, lightly toned, underlying luster, graffito on cheek. Rare.