

Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD). AR Denarius. Rome mint; L. Caninius Gallus, moneyer. Struck 12 BC. Obv. AVGVSTVS. Bare head right. Rev. L CANINIVS GALLVS III VIR. German kneeling right in attitude of submission, offering up vexillum and extending hand. RIC I (2nd ed.) 416. 3.56 g. 20.50 mm. Scarce. A fascinating and historically interesting issue.. Superb portrait, broad flan. VF.