WTS: Augustus Silver Denarius with Parthian

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  1. Ken Dorney

    Ken Dorney Yea, I'm Cool That Way...

    $150 shipped worldwide. A bit more expensive on my website, so send me a PM. Many others on sale at http://www.coolcoins.com

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    Augustus, 27 BC - 14 AD
    Silver Denarius, Rome Mint, 18mm, 3.53 grams
    Obverse: TVRPILANVS III VIR FERON, Diademed and draped bust of Feronia right.
    Reverse: CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN RECE, Parthian kneeling right presenting Roman standard.
    RIC288
    This type commemorates Augustus diplomatic triumph in securing the restoration of the legionary standards which had been lost by Crassus and Antony in the disastrous campaigns of 53 and 36 BC. Many of the issues of this period commemorate this significant event.
     

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