| Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 133 | Auction date: 15 September 2026 |
| Lot number: 530 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot | |
| Lot description: Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.66 g, 7h). Uncertain Spanish mint (Colonia Patricia?). Struck circa 18 BC. Laureate head left / Temple of Mars Ultor: round-domed, hexastyle temple with acroteria set on podium of three steps; within, aquila between two signa. RIC I 105b; RSC 192; cf. Elkins, Monuments Figure 52 (for rev. type). Toned, light marks, a couple of scratches on reverse. Good VF. From the Bem Jamin Collection. This issue was one of many that were struck to commemorate the recovery by Augustus of the standards lost by Crassus to the Parthians. Estimate: 750 USD |