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                 |  | Lot 98. Augustus fourré Denarius, L. Aquillius Florus
    eAuction #73, Lot 98. Estimate: CHF 150.00
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              (Sunday, September 19th, 19:32:40 CEST) Current time: Friday, October 31st, 15:16:10 CET
 
  
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            | Price realised: | CHF 240.00 (7 bids) Approx. EUR 258.50 / USD 299.11 / GBP 227.62
 
  
 
              
                Bid history  
                  
                    | Amount | Bidder | Date |  
                                            | CHF 240.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2021-09-14, 13:32:28 |  
                                            | CHF 230.00 | Bidder 2 * | 2021-09-13, 06:55:18 |  
                                            | CHF 220.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2021-09-13, 21:42:58 |  
                                            | CHF 200.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2021-09-13, 19:41:29 |  
                                            | CHF 170.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2021-09-13, 17:39:21 |  
                                            | CHF 140.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2021-09-13, 12:12:19 |  
                                            | CHF 120.00 | Bidder 1 * | 2021-09-12, 19:53:09 |   * User names of other bidders are replaced by Bidder 1, 2, and so on. |  
            | High bidder: | Bidder 1 |  |  
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 Augustus (27 BC-14 AD). Fourré Denarius (19 mm, 2.73 g), (Rome), 19/18 BC or later. L. Aquillius
 Florus, moneyer.
 Obv. L AQVILLIVS FLORVS III VIR, Radiate head of Sol to right.
 Rev. CAESAR AVGVSTVS SIGN RECE, Bare-headed Parthian kneeling right, holding signum.
 Cf. RIC 304; BMC 40.
 
 Fourré. Lovely iridiscent toning and good very fine.
 
 The coin is struck in commemoration of the recovery of the standards 
lost in 54 BC by Crassus to the Parthians in the battle of Carrhae.
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