Roman Empire. Octavian as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD.
Denarius, Colonia Patricia (?) circa 18-17/16 BC, AR 3.80 g. Bare head r. Rev. Capricorn r., holding globe over rudder; above, cornucopia. Below, AVGVSTVS. C 21. BMC 347. RIC 126. CBN 1266.
Light iridescent tone and extremely fine