★ Interesting ★

*Rare banker's mark on Augustus Aureus*
Augustus (27BC - 14 AD) AV Aureus (Gold, 7.78g, 19mm) Lugdunum, 2 BC-AD 4
obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, laureate head to right
rev:AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT, Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing facing, each togate and resting hand on shield; spear behind each shield, lituus and simpulum above, C L CAESARES in exergue.
ref: RIC I 206; BMCRE 513-18; Calicó 176; Lyon 81; BN 1648