1. Artemide Aste
  2. Artemide LXII (26-27 Oct. 2024)
  3. The Roman Empire
Lotto 399:
Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius, 19-4 BC. Obv. M DVRMIVS IIIVIR HONORI. Head of Honos, right, in between two six-rayed stars. Rev. CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN RECE. Parthian kneeling right, extending standard with X-marked vexillum with right hand and holding out left hand. RIC I (2nd ed.) 315. AR. 4.07 g. 20 mm. Banker's mark on obverse and light scuff. Well centred, with iridescent toning. Good VF. Like other issues, this one celebrates in the legend on reverse the Roman victory over the Parthians and the return of the insignia lost by Crassus at the Battle of Carre in 53 BC.
Base d'asta € 500
Prezzo realizzato € 500