Octavian as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD. Aureus, Colonia Patricia (?) circa 18 BC, AV 7.83 g. CAESARI – AVGVSTO Laureate head r. Rev. MAR – VLT Hexastyle domed temple; within, aquila between two standards. Bahrfeldt 158. C 189. BMC 372. RIC 104. CBN 1201. Calicó 246.
Very rare. Struck on a very broad flan and exceptionally complete, about extremely fine
Privately purchased in September 1994.
Price realized | 20'000 CHF |
Starting price | 12'000 CHF |
Estimate | 15'000 CHF |