Octavian, 44-27 BC. Denarius (Silver, 21 mm, 3.68 g, 12 h), uncertain Italian mint (Rome?), autumn 30-summer 29. Bare head of Octavian to right. Rev. Facade of the Curia Julia with a tetrastyle porch; on the architrave, IMP•CAESAR; in pediment, figure seated front between animals; on apex of roof, Victory standing facing on globe, holding wreath in her right hand and vexillum in her left; at each end of architrave, statues standing, each holding parazonium and scepter. BMC 631. CBN 52. Cohen 122. CRI 421. RIC 266. Lightly toned. Light scratches and with a banker's mark and spots of corrosion on the obverse, otherwise, nearly very fine.

The construction of the Curia Julia, the new senate house, began under Julius Caesar in 44 BC. It was completed and dedicated by Octavian on 28 August 29 BC.