Silver Denarius of Augustus, Uncertain value, 29 BC - 27 BC. 1957.172.1507

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Obverse: Head of Augustus, laureate, right; behind, winged thunderbolt

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Reverse: IMP CAESAR - Octavian, togate, seated left, on curule chair, holding Victoriola in right hand

Physical Description

Axis: 9
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 3.73
- Diameter (in mm): 21

Typological Description

Date Range: 29 BC - 27 BC
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Denarius
Material: Silver
Authority
- Authority: Augustus
- - Dynasty: Julio-Claudian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Uncertain value
- Region: Italy
Obverse
- Portrait: Octavian
- - Dynasty: Julio-Claudian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Republic
Reverse
- Portrait: Octavian
- - Dynasty: Julio-Claudian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Republic
- Deity: Victory

References

Reference: RIC I (second edition) Augustus 270
Reference: BMC 637

Administrative History

Identifier: 1957.172.1507
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society
ImageSponsor: Mike Gasvoda

Subjects

Series: RIC.2.1

Notes

same rev. die as 1001.1.22821

Rights

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

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