As - Augustus CAESARAVGVSTA C ALLIARIO T VERRIO II VIR
| Émetteur | Caesaraugusta |
|---|---|
| Année | 6 BC |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Valeur | As (1⁄16) |
| Devise | Denarius (49 BC to AD 215) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Poids | 11 g |
| Diamètre | 29 mm |
| Épaisseur | |
| Forme | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Graveur(s) | |
| En circulation jusqu’à | |
| Référence(s) | RPC Online I#318, Vives#148-6 |
| Description de l’avers | Laureate head of Augustus to the left. |
|---|---|
| Écriture de l’avers | Latin |
| Légende de l’avers |
AVGVSTVS DIVI F COS XI DES XII PONT MAX (Translation: AVGVSTVS DIVI F(-ilii) CO(-n-)S(-ul) XI DES(-ignatus) XII PONT(-ifex) MAX(-imus). `Augustus, son of the divine, consul for the eleventh time and designated for the twelfth time, high priest.`) |
| Description du revers | Priest ploughing with yoke of oxen, left. |
| Écriture du revers | Latin |
| Légende du revers |
CAESARAVGVSTA C ALLIAR(IO) T VERRIO II VIR (Translation: `Douvirs C. Alliarius and T. Verrius from Caesaraugusta`.) |
| Tranche | Plain |
| Atelier | |
| Tirage |
ND (-6) - - |
| ID Numisquare | 1990461210 |
| Informations supplémentaires |
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Historical Context: Issued in 6 BC by the Roman colony of Caesaraugusta (modern Zaragoza), this As coin powerfully reflects Augustus's imperial authority. It underscores the advanced Romanization of Hispania and the local administration, with duoviri C. Alliarus and T. Verrius responsible for coinage. This issue served as both currency and a vital