★ Outstanding Augustus Portrait ★

Augustus (27 BC - 14 AD) . AE As, Rome mint., 16 BC. C. Cassius Celer, moneyer. Obv. CAESAR AV[GVSTV]S TRIBVNIC POTEST. Bare head right. Rev. C CASSIVS C F CELER IIIVIR A A A F F, around S C. RIC I (2nd ed.) 376. AE. 11.16 g. 27.50 mm. Superb portrait, lovely deep olive green patina. Good VF/VF.