Triton XVIII, Lot: 985. Estimate $750. Sold for $650. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (21mm, 3.76 g, 2h). Emerita (Mérida) mint. P. Carisius, legatus Augusti. 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; CRE Ashmolean 15; BN 1061-4. Good VF.

From the RAJ Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 39 (18 September 1996), lot 1266.