Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.75 g, 12h). Uncertain Eastern mint. Struck 27-20 BC. Head right, wearing oak wreath / AVGVSTVS, capricorn right, holding globe attached to rudder between front hooves; cornucopia above its back. RIC I 541 var. (laureate); RSC 23; BMCRE 664 note. Toned, scratches under tone, areas of edge smoothing. VF. Rare.
From the John L. Cowan Collection, purchased from Dr. Arnold Saslow, 12 October 1991.