Lot 516
Octavian, Silver Denarius, 3.73g, 32-31 BC. Octavian, Silver Denarius, 3.73g, 32-31 BC. Uncertain Italian mint (Rome?). Bare head of Octavian facing right. Rev. CAESAR DIVI F, Pax standing facing, head left, holding olive-branch and cornucopiae (RIC 252; HCRI 399; BMC 605-8; RSC 69). A magnificent portrait of fine style and fully struck on a full flan, lustrous and lightly toned, superb extremely fine. An exceptional example of this very rare issue.
Estimated Value $20,000-UP.
Ex Alberto Campana Collection, NAC Aucion 64, 17-18 May 2012, lot 994.
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