The Triumvirs. Octavian. Autumn 30 BC. AR Denarius (21mm, 3.93 g, 11h). Mint in Italy, possibly Rome. Victory standing right on prow of galley, holding wreath with her extended right hand and palm frond over her left shoulder with her left hand / Octavian driving triumphal quadriga right, holding branch with his extended right hand; [I]MP • CAESAR in exergue. CRI 416; RIC I 264; RSC 115; BMCRE 617-9 = BMCRR Rome 4343-5; BN 98-104. Deeply toned, some die rust, a few light scratches under tone, slightly off center. Good VF.
From the Peter J. Merani Collection. Ex CNG inventory 731524 (May 2001); Cornelius C. Vermeule III Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 50, 23 June 1999), lot 1369.