THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Octavian as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD
Denarius, Colonia Patricia (?) circa 18 BC, AR 3.77 g. CAESARI – AVGVSTO Laureate head l. Rev. Carrus triumphalis with Aquila within domed round tetrastyle temple; in exergue, SPQR. C 281. BMC 388. RIC 117. CBN 1222.
Rare. Wonderful old cabinet tone and struck on a very broad flan,
an almost invisible mark on cheek, otherwise good very fine
From the collection of E.E. Clain-Stefanelli.