Augustus AR Denarius. Uncertain mint, 17 BC. CAESAR, youthful head right (possibly Gaius Caesar), within oak-wreath / AVG-VST, to left and right of candelabrum ornamented with rams' heads; all within wreath entwined with bucrania and paterae. RIC 540; BMCRE 684. 3.86g, 17mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine; lustrous surfaces and very well centred reverse. Rare.
Ex Fritz Rudolf Künker 193, 26 September 2011, lot 526;
Ex Gorny & Mosch 176, 10 March 2009, lot 2074.