392, Lot: 512. Estimate $300. Sold for $475. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.58 g, 5h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck 15 BC. Bare head right / Augustus seated left on curule chair set on daïs, extending hand toward two soldiers, each carrying parazonium and presenting laurel branches. RIC I 165a; Lyon 13; RSC 133. VF, toned, granular surfaces, some shallow cleaning marks, traces of deposits, edge test.

From the Collection of a Director. Ex Kricheldorf XXX (5 April 1976), lot 281.