The Triumvirs. Octavian and Divus Julius Caesar. 38 BC. Æ Sestertius (or Dupondius?) (32mm, 20.95 g, 9h). Southern Italian(?) mint. VF, minor cleaning marks.

Electronic Auction 525 – Session 1
Lot: 872. Estimated: $ 400

Roman Republican, Bronze

Sold For $ 300. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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The Triumvirs. Octavian and Divus Julius Caesar. 38 BC. Æ Sestertius (or Dupondius?) (32mm, 20.95 g, 9h). Southern Italian(?) mint. Bare head of Octavian right, wearing slight beard; sidus Iulium (star of eight rays) to right / DIVOS/IVLIVS in two lines within laurel wreath. Crawford 535/2; Alföldi & Giard Group II, 49 (D12/R13); CRI 309; Sydenham 1336; RPC I 621; RBW 1823. Dark green patina, a few minor cleaning marks. VF, minor cleaning marks.

From the Conti Collection. Ex WRG Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 424, 11 July 2018), lot 365, purchased from Harlan J. Berk, Ltd., December 1985.


Closing Date and Time: 19 October 2022 at 14:50:20 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 20% buyer’s fee.