top of laurel wreath points to inverted N in Latin legend and toothed border surrounding
diademed head of Fortuna Populi Romani facing right
6h (Crawford 382/1b
otherwise extremely fine / good extremely fine and an interesting piece
with an escutcheon of the Arms of Hanover
Octavian, Silver Denarius top of laurel wreath pointsOctavian, Silver Denarius. Minted at Brundisium or Rome (?), struck c. 29 27 B. C. Laureate head facing right, rev. IMP CAESAR, figure (Octavian?), wearing a cloak and holding a spear and a parazonium, set on top of a rostral column decorated with two anchors, 3. 86g., 10h (RIC 271; BMC 633; C 124). In an excellent state of preservation for this issue, well centred and struck, iridescent toning, about extremely fine.