Augustus AR Denarius. Lugdunum, 7-6 BC. CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, laureate head right / AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing left and right, each togate and resting hand on shields to front; a spear behind each shield; above and between spears, a simpulum and a lituus; C L CAESARES in exergue. RIC 207; BMC 533. 3.73g, 19mm, 9h.
Near Extremely Fine. Attractively toned with underlying lustre. Rare.
From the S.C. Collection;
Purchased from Spink & Son Ltd., London, 2008.