| Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 143 | Auction date: 7 May 2024 |
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| Lot description: The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Empire. Octavian 32 – 27 and as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD. Lugdunum Denarius 8 BC, AR 19 mm, 3.82 g. AVGVSTVS – DIVI·F Laureate head of Augustus r. Rev. C CAES Caius Caesar on horseback galloping r., holding reins in r. hand, l. hand holding sword and shield; behind, eagle between two standards. In exergue, AVGVS·F. C 40. BMC 502. RIC 199. CBN 1461. In an exceptional state of preservation. Wonderful iridescent tone, virtually as struck and almost Fdc Ex NAC sale 86, 2015, 81. Privately purchased from Freeman & Sear. Estimate: 3500 CHF |  |
