Lot 2147
Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.48 g, 4 h), P. Petronius Turpilianus, moneyer. Rome, 19 BC. TVRPILIANVS III•VIR / FE-RON Diademed and draped bust of Feronia to right, wearing pearl-necklace. Rev. CAESAR AVGVST[VS]•SIGN RECE Parthian kneeling to right, presenting signum with vexillum decorated with [X]. BMC 14. Cohen 484. RIC 288. Small flan fault on the obverse, otherwise, fine.

From the Joseph Markowitz Collection (1897-1981), brought to Israel in 1949 and kept in the family ever since.


The reverse refers to one of Augustus' greatest diplomatic successes, namely the return of the Roman standards in 20 BC, which the Parthians had captured from Crassus, L. Decidius Saxa, and Mark Antony in earlier campaigns.
Starting price:
25 CHF
Current bid:
110 CHF
Bid increment:
10 CHF
Minimum bid:
120 CHF
Number of bids:
9 Bids
Time left:
Closing time: 06-Jul-25, 19:46:30 CEST
All winning bids are subject to a 20% buyer's fee.

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