ROMAN COINS. COINS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE. AUGUSTUS, 27 BC - 14 AD. Denarius, Rome, about 32-29 BC. AR 4.03 g. Bare head r., within linear circle. Rev. CAESAR - DIVI.F. Mercurius, nude, seated r. on rock covered with his chlamys, playing the lyra, petasus hanging in the back; all within linear circle. BMC 98, 596; BN I, 70, 73; C. 61; RIC² 59, 257.
Nice old tone. Obv. slightly off centre. Extremely fine
Provenance:
Justizrat Dr. F. J. Haeberlin collection.
Auction A. F. Cahn, Francfort/M - Adolf Hess Nachf., Francfort/M, 17 July 1933, 3145.
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