Silver Denarius of Augustus, Uncertain value, 32 BC - 29 BC 1944.100.39137

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Obverse: Head of Augustus, bare, right

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Reverse: CAESAR DIVI F - Naked male figure seated right on cloak on rock, holding lyre, petasus behind

Physical Description

Axis: 3
Measurements
- Weight: 3.85
- Diameter: 19.5

Typological Description

Date Range: 32 BC - 29 BC
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Denarius
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Augustus
Geographic
- Mint: Uncertain value
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Octavian

References

Reference
- Reference: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 257
Reference: BMC 596

Administrative History

Identifier: 1944.100.39137
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Mike Gasvoda
Provenance
- Bequest of E.T. Newell

Subjects

Series: RIC.2.1

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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