The Roman Empire
Octavian, 32 – 29 BC. Aureus, Brundisium and Roma (?) 29-27, AV 7.79 g. Bare head r. Rev. IMP – CAESAR Victory standing facing on globe, head l. and wings spread, holding wreath and vexillum. C 113. BMC 622. Bahrfeldt 109. Sear Imperators 417. RIC 268. CBN 85. Calicó 205.
Rare. An early portrait struck on a very broad flan and an interesting reverse
composition commemorating Octavian's victory at Actium.
Almost invisible marks, otherwise extremely fine