Watch List notes:

The Roman Empire

Octavian as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD. Denarius, Lugdunum circa 13-14, AR 3.80 g. CAESAR [AVGVSTVS] DIVI F PATER PATRIAE Laureate head r. Rev. PONTIF MAXIM Draped female figure seated r., holding sceptre and branch. C 223. BMC 545. RIC 220. CBN 1693.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue.
Lovely iridescent tone and extremely fine
Ex NAC 23, 2002, 1467 and NAC 64, 2012, 1068 sales. From the Alberto Campana collection.