Obverse: diademed head of Venus right, wearing necklace. Reverse: Octavian advancing left, extending arm and holding spear.

Bright surfaces with cleaning marks and bankers' mark

Lightly toned, minor flan flaw on obverse, faint hairlines

Bankers' marks on obverse, porosity, scratches

Deeply toned with banker's mark on obverse, porosity, scratches and light scrapes

Old collection tone, some light scratches and marks mostly under toning

Toned with banker's mark (R) in right obverse field, scratches, and edge chip revealing crystallized metal.

Iridescent cabinet toning, struck slightly off center, a few marks and scratches beneath the toning.

Toned with bankers' marks and scratches on the obverse, some porosity.

Well-struck with excellent detail. Surface shows moderate wear and toning consistent with age.

Denarius of OctavianCRI 397

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