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LOT 2748

Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - Gaius and Lucius AR Denarius 2 B.C.-c.13 A.D.

Lyons mint. Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, laureate head right. Rev: AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, C L CAESARES below, Gaius and Lucius standing front, each with a hand resting on a round shield, a spear, & in field above, a lituus right and simpulum left (in 'b9'-like formation. Very fine.(3.65 grams, 19 mm.). [No Reserve]

Provenance

Property of a private Norwich, UK, collector.

Literature

RIC 207, RSC 43, BMC 519.

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LOT 2748

Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Augustus - Gaius and Lucius AR Denarius

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

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