Watch List notes:

Octavian AR Denarius. Italian mint (Rome?), autumn 30 - summer 29 BC. Laureate head right / Rostral column ornamented with two anchors and six beaks of galleys, surmounted by a statue of Octavian, naked but for cloak over left shoulder, holding spear in right hand and parazonium in left; IMP CAESAR across fields. RIC 271; CRI 423; RSC 124. 3.86g, 19mm, 10h.

Near Extremely Fine; beautiful old cabinet tone.

Acquired from Thesaurus Auctions s.r.l.