Watch List notes:

Octavian as Augustus, 27 BC-14 AD. Gold Aureus (7.83g). Struck at Lugdunum 8 BC. AVGVSTVS DIVI F, Laureate head of Augustus facing right within bead border. Reverse: C CAES, Caius Caesar galloping right, holding reins, sword and shield behind, legionary eagle between two standards. In exergue, AVGVS F. Bahrfeldt 233; BMC 498; C-9; Calicó 174. Very rare. A lovely artistic portrait with a hint of natural reddish toning. Traces of mint luster still present. NGC graded Choice XF; Strike 5/5, Surface 3/5. Estimated Value $10,000 - UP
Ex NAC Sale 100 (2017) lot 425.