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The Roman Imperatorial Octavian as Imperator and Triumvir (43-33 BC)

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Estimated price 500 CHF
Result 290 CHF

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Description

Denarius. 40 BC, Military moving with Octavian. 3.88 g. 18.60 mm. 11h
Obv. Bare head right, with slight beard; C•CAESAR•III•VIR•R•P•C around.
Rev. Winged thunderbolt; Q•SALVIVS•IMP•COS•DESIG around.
Crawford 523/1a; Sydenham 1326b; BMCRR Gaul 88-9; CRI 300; RSC 514; FFC 323; RBW 1808.
A lovely example with a nice portrait of the young Ocatvian. A minor control mark on obverse and a minor graffito on reverse, otherwise almost extremely fine.
Ex. Sternberg Auction XXXV, 2000, Lot 423.