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443, Lot: 498. Estimate $100.
Sold for $95. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

The Triumvirs. Octavian. 29-28 BC. AR Quinarius (13.5mm, 1.71 g, 9h). Italian (Rome?) mint. Bare head right / Victory standing left, holding wreath and palm frond, on cista mystica flanked by two interlaced snakes with heads erect. CRI 429; RIC I 276; King 1; RSC 14. VF, toned, banker’s mark and graffito on obverse, a few scratches and marks.


From the Andrew McCabe Collection, purchased from Marc Breitsprecher. Ex WRG Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 425, 25 July 2018), lot 367, purchased from Coin Galleries, 9 November 1982.