Augustus AR denarius, Q. Rustius moneyer - Jugate busts/Altar - from the 
collection of the late Dr. Henry Lindgren.

Augustus AR denarius, Q. Rustius moneyer, 27 BC - 14 AD, 
3.36gm, minted in Rome 19 BC, 19mm. 

Obv: Q RVSTIVS FORTVNÆ ANTIAT; jugate busts right of Fortuna Victrix, 
holding patera, and Fortuna Felix; bar with ram's head finials below. 

Rev: CAESARI AVGVSTO EX.S.C; ornamented altar inscribed FOR.RE. 

RIC 322; BMC 4; RSC 513. Sear 1605

VF; poor metal quality, as always for this issue; shallow graffito; 
from the collection of the late Dr. Henry Lindgren, noted numismatic 
author, his hand-written ticket included.

Price: 	US$ 400.00 (2007-04-24)

Courtesy of Apollo Ancient Coins on vcoins, added July 2010.