Description

Plated Denarius. 38 BC, Mint moving with Octavian. 10h
Obv. Laureate head of Divus Julius Caesar to right, facing bare head of Octavian to left; DIVOS•IVLIVS upwards to left, DIVI•F downwards to right.
Rev. M•AGRIPPA COS DESIG in two lines.
Crawford 534/2; Sydenham 1330; CRI 306; BMCRR Gaul 100; RSC 129; Babelon Julia 129 and Vipsania 2; RBW –.
Very Rare. Two interessting portraits. Deep old cabinet toning. Some breaks in the plating and the reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, Very Fine.

Privatly purchased from Canberra Coin World in 1999 (including dealers ticket) (Reported ex Harlan Berk).