Lot 523
Divus Augustus (d. AD 14), Æ Sestertius, 25.50g, 12h. Divus Augustus (d. AD 14), Æ Sestertius, 25.50g, 12h. Mint of Rome, struck under Tiberius, AD 22-23. DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER, Augustus, radiate and togate, enthroned left, his feet on a stool, holding a laurel-branch and a long sceptre, an altar on left. Rev. TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVST P M TR POT XXIIII around large S C (RIC 49; BMC 74; BN 50; C 309; RCV 1782). A beautiful example, with a very well-detailed reverse, attractive dark brown patina, nearly extremely fine. Rare.
Estimated Value $5,000-UP.
Ex K. Kress, Münich, Auction 143, 1968, lot 441.
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