Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.75 g, 6 h), Lugdunum, circa 15-13 BC. DIVI F AVGVSTVS Bare head of Augustus to right. Rev. IMP•X Augustus seated left on curule chair set on daïs, extending his right hand toward two soldiers, each carrying parazonium and presenting laurel branches. BMC 445. Cohen 133. RIC 165a. A beautifully toned piece with very attractive surfaces. Very minor die breaks on the obverse, otherwise, extremely fine.
From an old Viennese collection, formed in the 1950s and 1960s and in 3rd generation family possession since.