1087058 | ROMAN IMPERIAL. Augustus. (Emperor, 27 BC-14 AD). Struck 27 BC - 14 AD. AR Denarius. NGC Ch. AU (Choice About Uncirculated) Strike 4/5 Surface 4/5. Lugdunum. 3.76gm. AVGVSTVS DIVI F. Head of Augustus, bare, right / IMP X ACT. Apollo standing left, holding plectrum in right hand and lyre in left hand. BMC 461; Cohen 144; RIC II 171a.


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In 31 BC, Apollo granted Augustus victory over Mark Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium. This coin was struck in commemoration of this event.