Lustrous MS Augustus
Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.88 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck 15 BC. ΛVGVSTVS DIVI • F, bare head right / IMP • X in exergue, bull butting right, left forefoot raised, lashing his tail. RIC I 167a; Lyon 19; RSC 137; BMCRE 451-3; BN 1373-82. Lustrous. In NGC encapsulation, 4284628-001, graded MS, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5. Sharply struck and with a fine portrait style.
