Bronze semis of Octavian, uncertain colony, 30 BC. 2015.20.1740

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.1740

Physical Description

  • Axis: 1

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 8.43
    • Diameter (in mm): 19

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date: 30 BC
  • Denomination: semis
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: PRINCEPS FELIX
    • Type: Bare head of Octavian right; around,legend

  • Reverse

    • Legend: COLONIA IVLIA VE TER; in field, II VIR
    • Type: Two oxen pulling plow to left; legend

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.20.1740
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Witschonke ex Münz Zentrum 160, 8/31/11

Rights

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