Ancients
Augustus (27 BC-AD 14). AV aureus (20mm, 7.70 gm, 10h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 3/5, scuff. Lugdunum, 2 BC-AD 4. CΛESΛR ΛVGVSTVS-DIVI F PΛTER PΛTRIΛE, laureate head of Augustus right / ΛVGVSTI F•COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, Gaius and Lucius Caesars, both togate, standing facing, each resting inner hand on grounded shield with spear behind; simpulum (on left) and lituus (on right) turned inwards in upper field; C•L•CAESARES in exergue. RIC I 206. Calicó 176a. Lovely portrait, well-centered on satiny flan.
Ex H.D. Rauch, Auction 111 (3 December 2020), lot 630
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Estimate: 4000-6000 USD