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443, Lot: 491. Estimate $300.
Sold for $380. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Triumvirs. Octavian. Autumn 42 BC. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.65 g, 12h). Military mint traveling with Octavian in Greece. Helmeted and draped bust of young Mars right, spear over left shoulder / Aquila between two signa, all set on ground line; above, trophy, holding oval shields; S C flanking aquila. Crawford 497/3; CRI 138; Sydenham 1320; RSC 248; RBW 1758 (this coin). VF, toned with some iridescence, obverse banker’s mark.


From the Andrew McCabe Collection. Ex RBW Collection, Part II (Numismatica Ars Classica 63, 17 May 2012), lot 519; Peus 355 (27 April 1998), lot 246 (part of).