Augustus, Silver Denarius, 17 B.C.
Augustus (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), Silver Denarius, struck by M. Sanquinius, 17 B.C. DIVI F - AVGVSTVS. Bare head of Augustus facing right, rev. M SANQVI - NIVS III VIR, youthful, laureate head of deified Julius Caesar (or Genius Saeculari Novi?) facing right, a comet above with four rays and a tail, 3.85g., 5h (BMC 71; C 1; RIC 338). Two very good portraits, almost extremely fine.
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Augustus (27 B.C. - A.D. 14), Silver Denarius, struck by M. Sanquinius, 17 B.C. DIVI F - AVGVSTVS. Bare head of Augustus facing right, rev. M SANQVI - NIVS III VIR, youthful, laureate head of deified Julius Caesar (or Genius Saeculari Novi?) facing right, a comet above with four rays and a tail, 3.85g., 5h (BMC 71; C 1; RIC 338). Two very good portraits, almost extremely fine.
