| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29 | Auction date: 24 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 1805 Price realized: 240 CHF (Approx. 272 USD / 252 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.67 g, 9 h), P. Petronius Turpilianus, moneyer, Rome, 19 BC. [TVRPIL]IANVS III•VIR / [•FE]-RON• Diademed and draped bust of Feronia to right, wearing pearl-necklace. Rev. CAESAR AVG[VSTVS•SIGN R]ECE Parthian kneeling to right, presenting signum with vexillum decorated with [X]. BMC 14. Cohen 484. RIC 288. Lightly toned. Two bankers' marks and light scratches on the obverse, otherwise, very fine. The reverse refers to one of Augustus' greatest diplomatic successes, namely the return of the Roman standards in 20 BC, which the Parthians had captured from Crassus, L. Decidius Saxa, and Mark Antony in earlier campaigns. Starting price: 50 CHF |  |
