ANCIENT THEMES. Divus Augustus. Died AD 14. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (34mm, 22.39 g, 6h). Paduan type. Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). VF.Electronic Auction 536 World Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 170. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANCIENT THEMES. Divus Augustus. Died AD 14. Cast Æ “Sestertius” (34mm, 22.39 g, 6h). Paduan type. Later cast after Giovanni da Cavino (1500-1570). DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER, laureate head left / OB/CIVES/SER in three lines across shield bordered by oak wreath; shield supported by two capricorns set on globe. Johnson & Martini 1268-86. Dark brown surfaces. VF. |