Coins and Historical Medals

Roman Imperial Coinage, Augustus, Aureus, Lugdunum, 2 BC-AD 4, laureate bust right, [caesar] avgvstvs divi f pater [patriae], rev. c l caesares avgvsti f cos desig princ ivvent, Caius and Lucius Cæsars standing facing, shields between them, simpulum and lituus above, 7.74g (Calicó 176; RIC 206; C 42). Fine £900-1,000

Provenance: Spink Auction 207, 23-4 March 2011, lot 803