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Auction LV  24-25 Apr 2021
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Lot 406

Starting price: 400 EUR
Price realized: 480 EUR
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Augustus (27 BC-14 AD). AR Denarius, Lugdunum mint, 11-10 BC. Obv. AVGVSTVS DIVI F. Laureate head right. Rev. Apollo Citharoedus standing left, holding plectrum and lyre; IMP - •XII across field; ACT in exergue. RIC I (2nd ed.) 193a. AR. 3.81 g. 19.00 mm. R. Minor porosity on reverse. Excellent portrait. A superb example, perfectly centred, brilliant and lightly toned. About EF. ���

This reverse type refers to the battle of Actium, off the western coast of Greece, the greatest and decisive of all the victories of Augustus, against the forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra,.
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