Watch List notes:

Octavian, 44-27 BC. Quinarius (Silver, 15 mm, 1.79 g, 1 h), uncertain Italian mint (Brundisium or Rome?), 29-27. CAESAR IMP•VII Bare head of Octavian to right. Rev. ASIA RECEPTA Victory standing front on cista mistica, head to left, holding wreath in her right hand and long palm with her left, flanked by two interlaced snakes with heads erect. BMC 647. Cohen 14. RIC 276. Beautifully toned and very well centered for the issue. Minor scratches on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.


From an old Swiss collection, formed in the early to mid 20th century.