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Monthly Auction 61210 16 May 2021
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Augustus (27 BC-AD 14). AR denarius (18mm, 3.68 gm, 7h). NGC AU 4/5 - 3/5, scratches. Spanish mint, ca. 19 BC. CAESAR-AVGVSTVS, bare head of Augustus right; dotted border / SIGNIS / RECEPTIS, round shield inscribed CL•V between aquila (on left) and signum (on right); S-P/Q-R around, linear border. RIC I 86a.
Ex Goldberg, Auction 110 (2 June 2019), lot 1835
Among the honors voted by the Roman Senate in 27 BC to Augustus was the Clipeus Virtutis, or shield of valor, which was given, along with branches of laurel, to a soldier who had saved the life of a comrade in battle.
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HID02906262019
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Estimate: 700-900 USD
Augustus (27 BC-AD 14). AR denarius (18mm, 3.68 gm, 7h). NGC AU 4/5 - 3/5, scratches. Spanish mint, ca. 19 BC. CAESAR-AVGVSTVS, bare head of Augustus right; dotted border / SIGNIS / RECEPTIS, round shield inscribed CL•V between aquila (on left) and signum (on right); S-P/Q-R around, linear border. RIC I 86a.
Ex Goldberg, Auction 110 (2 June 2019), lot 1835
Among the honors voted by the Roman Senate in 27 BC to Augustus was the Clipeus Virtutis, or shield of valor, which was given, along with branches of laurel, to a soldier who had saved the life of a comrade in battle.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-imperial/ancients-augustus-27-bc-ad-14-ar-denarius-18mm-368-gm-7h-ngc-au-4-5-3-5-scratches/a/61210-99029.s?type=CoinArchives61210
HID02906262019
© 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 700-900 USD