314, Lot: 332. Estimate $100. Sold for $80. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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The Triumvirs. Octavian. Autumn 42 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.31 g, 5h). Military mint traveling with Octavian in Greece. Helmeted and draped bust of Mars right; [spear] behind / Aquila surmounted by trophy between two signa. Crawford 497/3; Sear CRI 138; Sydenham 1320; RSC 248. Fine, dark toning, roughness and deposits, numerous scratches on obverse under tone.