Gold Quinarius aureus of Augustus, Colonia Patricia, 18 BC - 17 BC 1956.184.17

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Obverse: AVGVST - Head of Augustus, bare, right

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Reverse: Victory, draped, standing right on globe, holding branch down in right hand and aquila in left

Physical Description

Axis: 6
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.94
- Diameter (in mm): 15

Typological Description

Date Range: 18 BC - 17 BC
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Quinarius aureus
Material: Gold
Authority
- Authority: Augustus
- - Dynasty: Julio-Claudian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Colonia Patricia
- Region: Lusitania
Obverse
- Portrait: Augustus
- - Dynasty: Julio-Claudian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Deity: Victory

References

Reference: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 121
Reference: BMC 424

Administrative History

Identifier: 1956.184.17
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Mike Gasvoda
Provenance
- Montagu sale, 1896, lot 105.

Subjects

Series: RIC.2.1

Rights

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

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