Augustus AR Denarius. Colonia Caesaraugusta (?), circa 19-18 BC. CAESAR AVGVSTVS, bare head right / SIGNIS RECEPTIS, Mars, helmeted and cloaked, standing facing, head right, holding aquila and standard. RIC 41; BMC 332; RSC 259. 3.59g, 21mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine. Lightly porous. Appealing old cabinet tone with golden iridescence. Rare.
From the S.C. Collection;
Purchased from Roma Numismatics Ltd., November 2011;
Ex BVH Collection, Heritage 3012, 2 January 2011, lot 24627;
Ex Triton XI, 8-9 January 2008, lot 734.