The Roman Empire
Octavian as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD. Denarius, Lugdunum circa 8 BC, AR 3.83 g. AVGVSTV[S] – DIVI·F Laureate head of Augustus r. Rev. C·CAES Caius Caesar on horse r, holding reins, sword and shield; behind, eagle between two standards. In exergue, AVGVS F. C 40. BMC 502. RIC 199. CBN 1461.
Light iridescent tone and about extremely fine
Ex UBS sale 64, 2006, 157.