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Octavian, as Sole Imperator (31-27 BC). AV aureus (22mm, 7.79 gm, 9h). About XF, tooled. Italian mint (Rome?), autumn 30 BC-summer 29 BC. Bare head of Octavian right; linear border / IMP-CAESAR, Victory standing facing on globe decorated with celestial bands, wings spread, head left, wreath in right hand, transverse vexillum in left hand over shoulder; linear border. RIC I 268. Calicó 205 (Nicomedia or Nicaea) = Biaggi 104. Struck from dies of lovely style. Light toning and even wear. A touch of light tooling in the obverse right field is present, thus ineligible for encapsulation.
Ex BAC Numismatics, Auction 27 (09 February 2021), lot 66
The statue of Victory on this rare aureus stood atop the Curia Julia, the Roman Senate House.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-imperial/ancients-octavian-as-sole-imperator-31-27-bc-av-aureus-22mm-779-gm-9h-about-xf-tooled/a/3101-34080.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3101-08252022
HID02906262019
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Estimate: 10000-20000 USD
Octavian, as Sole Imperator (31-27 BC). AV aureus (22mm, 7.79 gm, 9h). About XF, tooled. Italian mint (Rome?), autumn 30 BC-summer 29 BC. Bare head of Octavian right; linear border / IMP-CAESAR, Victory standing facing on globe decorated with celestial bands, wings spread, head left, wreath in right hand, transverse vexillum in left hand over shoulder; linear border. RIC I 268. Calicó 205 (Nicomedia or Nicaea) = Biaggi 104. Struck from dies of lovely style. Light toning and even wear. A touch of light tooling in the obverse right field is present, thus ineligible for encapsulation.
Ex BAC Numismatics, Auction 27 (09 February 2021), lot 66
The statue of Victory on this rare aureus stood atop the Curia Julia, the Roman Senate House.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-imperial/ancients-octavian-as-sole-imperator-31-27-bc-av-aureus-22mm-779-gm-9h-about-xf-tooled/a/3101-34080.s?type=DA-DMC-CoinArchives-WorldCoins-3101-08252022
HID02906262019
© 2022 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Estimate: 10000-20000 USD