Ancients
Augustus (27 BC-AD 14). AR denarius (18mm, 3.71 gm, 4h). Lugdunum (Lyon), ca. 2 BC-AD 4. CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, laureate head right / AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT/CL CAESARES, Caius and Lucius standing facing, with two shields and spears between. simpulum and lituus above. RIC I 207. RSC 43. Lightly toned with underlying luster, and well-struck, especially for issue. NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 5/5. Ex Helios 7 (12 December 2011), lot 690.
Estimate: 1600-2000 USD