OCTAVIAN AR DENARIUS - "FOUNDERS COIN"
RIC 272, RSC 117, Very Fine, 19.6mm, 3.99 grams, Struck Circa 29 - 27 B.C.E.
Obverse: Laureate head of Apollo of Actium to right
Reverse: Octavian, veiled and in priestly robes, plowing with team of oxen to right
Attractive early Octavian (Augustus) denarius, commemorating the founding of the city Nicopolis in Epiros.
