Augustus AR Denarius, Caius and Lucius Caesars, Very Fine, Lugdunum, 2 B.C.E. - 4 C.E.

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AUGUSTUS AR DENARIUS, 2 B.C.E. - 4 C.E.

RIC 207, RSC 43, Very Fine, 18.5mm, 3.77 grams, Lugdunum mint

Obverse: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE around laureate head of Augustus to right

Reverse: AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT around Caius and Lucius Caesars, togate, each holding a scepter and resting hand on a shield, lituus and simpulum above, C L CAESARES in exergue

Well struck and centered on excellent metal! A possible (perhaps probable) candidate for the "Tribute Penny", see British Museum here.