Lovely Augustus' Portrait


Augustus (27 BC-14 AD). AR Denarius, Lugdunum mint, 15 BC. Obv. AVGVSTVS DIVI F. Bare head right. Rev. Bull butting right; in exergue, IMP•X. RIC I (2nd ed.) 167a. 3.72 g. 18.50 mm. Brilliant and prettily toned, with iridescent hues. Minor area of weakness on obverse legend, otherwise. EF/About EF.