Augustus AR Denarius. Uncertain Spanish mint (Colonia Patricia?), circa 20-19 BC. Laureate head of Augustus left / FORT RED CAES AVG S P Q R in four line on rectangular altar. RIC 54b; BMCRE 360; RSC 106; FFC 83 (this coin). 3.71g, 19mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine; attractive iridescence around devices. Very Rare.
This coin published in Fernández, Fernández & Calicó, Catálogo Monográfico de los Denarios de la República Romana (Madrid, 2002);
Ex Alba Longa Collection;
Ex Leo Benz Collection, Numismatik Lanz München, Auction 94, 22 November 1999, lot 46;
Ex Numismatik Lanz München, Auction 30, 26 November 1984, lot 446.