Bronze dupondius of Octavian/Julius Caesar, Lugdunum, 38 BC. 2015.20.412

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/2015.20.412

Physical Description

  • Axis: 5

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 15.9
    • Diameter (in mm): 30.7

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date: 38 BC
  • Denomination: dupondius
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Geographic

  • Obverse

    • Legend: [IMP.CAESAR.DI]VI.F.DIVI.IV[LI]
    • Type: Laureate head of Caesar left, bare head of Octavian right; around, legend

  • Reverse

    • Legend: CO[PIA]
    • Type: Prow right, with a dolphin; above, meta; below, legend

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 2015.20.412
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

  • Provenance

    • Witschonke ex P. Villemur, 4/07

Rights

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

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