Octavian. Denarius, 3.81g. (7h). Italy, 30-29 BC. Obv: MP below helmeted, lightly bearded head of youthful Mars right. Rx: CAESAR on upper rim of round shield, boss of shield ornamented with star, crossed sword and spear behind. Sear, Imperators 428. BMC 644. Paris 87. Cohen 44. RIC 274. Toned. Good VF.
Ex Randy Haviland Collection. Ex Gemini V, 6 January 2009, lot 788.