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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Valentinian, post: 8172643, member: 44316&quot;][USER=115909]@Gam3rBlake[/USER] , that coin is a real beauty. Are you going to crack it out?</p><p><br /></p><p>Augustus minted a wide variety of attractive coins. I assembled reference works and sale catalogs that emphasize coins of Augustus here:</p><p><a href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/catalogs/Augustus.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://augustuscoins.com/ed/catalogs/Augustus.html" rel="nofollow">http://augustuscoins.com/ed/catalogs/Augustus.html</a></p><p>Anyone specializing in coins of Augustus will want those books and catalogs.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is my favorite anepigraphic Augustus. </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1427879[/ATTACH] </p><p>19 mm. 3.80 grams.</p><p>Rostral (i.e. with ships&#039; beaks) column surmounted by a cloaked figure (Octavian?).</p><p>RIC I 271 &quot;celebrating the capture of Antony&#039;s ships&quot; Struck c. 29-27 BC.</p><p><br /></p><p>Bought from Jon Kern at the summer ANA, July 30,1993.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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