The Roman Empire
Octavian, 32 – 27 BC. Denarius, Brundisium or Roma circa 29-27 BC, AR 6.79 g. Laureate head of Octavian as Apollo r. Rev. Cloaked figure (Octavian ?) holding spear and parazonium, set on rostral column with two anchors. C 124. RIC 271.
Lovely iridescent tone, reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise good very fine
From the E.E. Clain-Stefanelli collection.