- Very Fine Roman Empire Emperor Augustus AR silver quinarius coin.
- Issued cira 21 BC, RIC 474 (rated as Rare), attributed to Pergamum Mint.
- Quinarius is a rare denomination = 1/2 denarius.
- Emperor Augustus, ruled 27 BC to 14 CE.
- Approx 14mm, 1.54g.
- RIC associates this issue with Augustus' visit to Greece in 21 BC.
- Certified by NGC to VF, Edge Chips.
- Pedigree: Ex. Rindge Collection, Joel Malter Auction XXIX, March 1985, Lot 1954.
- Obverse: AVGVSTVS, bare head right.
- Reverse: No legend, Victory standing left on prow of ship, holding wreath and palm.