Experts in Coins & Medals

The Triumvirs. Octavian, circa 32-29 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.72 g, 3 h), uncertain Italian mint (Rome?), autumn 32 - summer 31 BC. Bare head of Octavian to right. Rev. CAESAR - DIVI・F Pax, fully draped, standing to left, holding an olive branch in her right hand and with a cornucopia held with her left. CRI 399. RIC I 252. RSC 69. Attractively toned and nicely centered. About extremely fine.

PERSIA, Achaemenid Empire. Time of Xerxes II to Artaxerxes II, circa 420-375 BC. Siglos (Silver, 15 mm, 5.59 g), Sardes. Persian king, wearing radiate tiara, in running/kneeling stance to right, holding dagger in his right hand and bow in his left, quiver over his shoulder. Rev. Oblong incuse. Alram 35. BMC Arabia pl. XXVII, 10. Carradice Type IV/1A, pl. XIV, 43. Beautiful iridescent toning. Very fine.