Roman Empire - Augustus - Q. Rustius - AR Denarius > Lot No. 285

Description:
19-16 BC. Rome. Obv: Q RVSTIVS FORTVNAE ANTIAT. Conjoined busts of Fortuna Victrix and Fortuna Felix right, on base between two rams' heads. Rev: R. CAESARI AVGVSTO EX SC. Altar inscribed FOR RE.

Measurements:
Silver, 3.12 grams.

Condition:
Fine. Very rare (R3).

References:
RIC 322; BMC 4; RSC 513. Sear 1605.

Estimate: £60 - 90 (EUR 70 - 110; USD 90 - 140)

Auction date: Thursday 9th September 2010 at The Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH

Sold for: £150