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Roman Empire. Octavian. Aureus 19 BC, AV 7.84g.

Currency:CHF Category:Coins & Paper Money / Coins: Ancient Start Price:12,000.00 CHF Estimated At:15,000.00 CHF
Roman Empire. Octavian. Aureus 19 BC, AV 7.84g.
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The Roman Empire. Octavian as Augustus, 27 BC–14 AD. Aureus, Colonia Patricia 19 BC, AV 7.84g. CAESAR–AVGVSTVS Bare head r. Rev. S·P·Q·R Victory flying r., holding shield inscribed CL V in r. hand and branch in l. C 219 (first edition). Bahrfeldt 136 (only two specimens listed). BMC –,cf. 408 (denarius). RIC 91. CBN 1097. Mazzini d. 291 (this coin). Calicó 293 (this coin). Biaggi 144 (this coin). Extremely rare, a few specimens known. Two minor edge marks, otherwise very fine. Ex NAC sale 49, 2008, 119. From Mazzini and Biaggi collections.