Augustus (27 B.C.
- 14 A.D.) - Silver Denarius - 18.82mm, 3.26g |
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Obverse
- AVGVSTVS DIVI F Augustus, his bare head right |
Reverse
- No legend. IMP.X in exergue. Bull butting right |
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Minted
in Lugdunum (Lyon, France) 15-13 B.C. Reference: Sutherland, C.H.V., "Roman Imperial Coinage", Volume 1, revised edition (RIC), p52, nr. 167a. Mattingly, H., "Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum", Volume 1 (BMCRE), p78, nr. 451-3 (↓ die axis) Sear, D.R., "Roman Coins and their Values" (RCV Millennium Edition), Volume 1, p319, nr. 1610. Seaby, H.A., "Roman Silver Coins" (RSC), Volume 1, p141, nr. 137. Cohen, H, "Descriptions Historique des Monnaies frappees sous l'Empire Romain" (C), Volume 1, p84, nr. 137. Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins" (ERIC II), p9, nr. 286 (B03, O012, R185, T039, M08, Exe: IMP.X) Suarez, R., "Encyclopedia of Roman Imperial Coins" (ERIC II-eBook), p8, nr. 286 (B03, O012, R185, T039, M08, Exe: IMP.X) Van Meter, D., "Handbook of Roman Imperial Coins" (VM), p68, nr. 60, variety (a.) Kampmann, U., "Die Münzen der römischen Kaiserzeit", 2e Auflage (Kampmann), p41, nr. 2.57. Quality: Very Fine Rarity: C (Common) |