Watch List notes:

Augustus AR Denarius. M. Sanquinius, moneyer. Rome, 17 BC. AVGVST DI VI F LVDOS SAE, Herald standing left, wearing long robe reaching to ankles and helmet with two long feathers, and holding winged caduceus upright in right hand and round shield, [ornamented with six-pointed star] / M SANQVI NIVS III VIR, youthful laureate head of deified Julius Caesar right, above, a comet with four rays and a tail. RIC 340; BMC 70; BN 273-6. 3.78g, 18mm, 4h.

Good Very Fine; pleasantly toned. Rare.

From a private European collection.