Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. > Buy or Bid Sale 229 | Auction date: 19 November 2024 |
Lot number: 455 Price realized: 6,450 USD (Approx. 6,093 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on |
Lot description: Augustus and Divus Julius Caesar. Denarius; Augustus and Divus Julius Caesar; Rome, 17 BC, Moneyer M. Sanquinius, Denarius, 3.80g. BM-71, Paris-278 pl. XIII (same dies), C-1 (30 Fr.), RIC-338 (R2). Obv: AVGVSTVS - DIVI F Head bare r. Rx: M SANQVI - NIVS III VIR Laureate head of youthful Julius Caesar r., comet above showing four rays and tail. Issued in connection with the Saecular Games of 17 BC. The same reverse type is also found with the obverse AVGVST DIVI F LVDOS SAE Herald.This coin is of exceptional quality, struck in high relief, with wonderful, lustrous surfaces. MS Estimate: 6450 USD |