CNG 105, Lot: 786. Estimate $500. Sold for $575. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Triumvirs. Octavian. Autumn 30-summer 29 BC. AR Denarius (20.5mm, 3.81 g, 2h). Italian (Rome?) mint. Laureate head of Octavian, as Apollo, right / Rostral column ornamented with two anchors and six beaks of galleys, surmounted by a statue of Octavian, holding spear and parazonium. CRI 423; RIC I 271; RSC 124 (Augustus). Good VF, toned, stress crack on reverse, some marks, a few edge tests.

From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.12767.