Ancient Coins: ROMAN REPUBLICAN and IMPERATORIAL SILVER: Octavian, 37 B.C.

AR Denarius, 4.00g. 20mm.  Italian mint, summer 37 A.D. IMP CAESAR DIVI F III VIR ITER R P C.  Bare head of Octavian to right.  Rev. COS ITER ET TER DESIG.  Simpulum, aspergillum, jug, and lituus.   CR 538/1. Syd. 1334.  RBW 1826.  Imperators 312. Iridescent toning with underlying luster and exceptionally complete.

Provenance/Pedigree:
Ex: Bank Leu, Zurich, Auction 28, 1981, lot 352.

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