Distinctive feature Preserved Curule Inscription
Metal Silver
Rarity R4 - Some known examples
Type Denarius
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ROMAN REPUBLIC. The Triumvirs. Octavian. Spring-summer 42 BC. AR Denarius.
Obverse: Bare head of Octavian facing right with light beard.
Reverse: Curule chair inscribed CAESAR·DIC·PER upon which lies wreath; the legs are decorated with sculptured eagles.
Mint: Military mint traveling with Octavian in Italy.
Provenance: Ex Jean Vinchon Numismatique, May 2025 Auction, Lot 94.
Notes: Very rare, especially with curule inscription preserved.
Reference : Babelon Julia 89. C 55. Sydenham 1322. Sear Imperators 137. RBW 1756. Crawford 497/2a.
Collection : Ex Virgo Ancients | Consigned