Octavian AR Denarius | A Rare and Well-Preserved Specimen

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.

Referencia : Babelon Julia 89. C 55. Sydenham 1322. Sear Imperators 137. RBW 1756. Crawford 497/2a.

Colección : Ex Virgo Ancients | Consigned