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Message:: [QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 24762008, member: 83845"]Your ability to find lost provenance information is incredibly impressive [USER=26430]@Curtis[/USER] ! I admire your skill and enjoy seeing your collection. The most recent coin for which I found a lost provenance is my new Augustus.[ATTACH=full]1583994[/ATTACH]Roman Republic, Octavian AR Denarius, 30-29BC, Italian Mint(21 mm, 11h, 3.54 g)Obv.: Bare head right.Rev.: Curia Julia with IMP CAESAR on architrave, at apex, Victory standing upon globe with warriors at the angles.Ref.: RIC, 266; RSC, 122Ex Walter Niggeler Collection (1878-1964), Munzen und Medaillen AG & Bank Leu AG, Sammlung Walter Niggeler 2 Teil, lot 1014 (October 21, 1966); Ex Marc Poncin Collection, CNG Mail Bid Sale 72, lot 1357 (June 14, 2006) [ATTACH=full]1583995[/ATTACH][ATTACH=full]1583996[/ATTACH] I recently posted a write up on the coin over at NF.<a href="https://www.numisforums.com/topic/5085-augustus-an-imposing-house-for-an-impotent-senate/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.numisforums.com/topic/5085-augustus-an-imposing-house-for-an-impotent-senate/" rel="nofollow">https://www.numisforums.com/topic/5085-augustus-an-imposing-house-for-an-impotent-senate/</a>[/QUOTE]