Watch List notes:

The Roman Empire
Octavian as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD

C. Marius C. f. Tromentina. Denarius 13 BC, AR 3.70 g. AVGVSTVS Bare head r.; behind, lituus. Rev. C MARIVS C F Prancing quadriga r., bearing erect palm-branch; to r., VIR and, in exergue, TRO. C 456. BMC 101. RIC 399. CBN 517.
Light iridescent tone, minor areas of weakness, otherwise about extremely fine

Ex CNG sale 291, 2012, 354.
Example of portraiture of the mint in Roma. These emissions were kept in the name of moneyers to honour the Republican tradition held high in the principate established by Augustus. AMP.