THE ALFRED FRANKLIN COLLECTION OF ANCIENT COINS, ROMAN SILVER AND BRONZE COINS, Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), Silver Denarius, struck by Q. Rustius, c.19 BC, Q RVSTIVS FORTVNAE / ANTIAT, jugate draped busts of Fortuna Victrix, helmeted and holding a patera, and Fortuna Felix, diademed, both above a bar with ram's head finials, rev CAESARI AVGVSTO / EX S C, ornamented rectangular altar, inscribed FOR RE, 3.82g, 3h (RIC 322; C 513; BMC 4). Broad flan, good very fine.
purchased from Spink & Son Ltd
Mint of Rome unless otherwise stated
Estimate: £450-550