Octavian, 44-27 BC. Quinarius (Silver, 12 mm, 1.43 g, 2 h), uncertain Italian mint (Brundisium or Rome?), 29-27. [IMP] CAESAR Bare head of Octavian to right. Rev. ASIA RECEPT[A] 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. Nicely toned. Struck on a somewhat short flan and with two banker's marks on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of a Swiss scholar, formed over the past thirty years.