Aureus - Augustus, Gaius Caesar, and Lucius Caesar C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT

€247,671.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year2 BC - 4 AD
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight6.9 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#209, OCRE#ric.1(2).aug.209
Obverse descriptionHead of Augustus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE
(Translation: Caesar Augustus Divi Filius Pater Patriae. Caesar Augustus, son of the divine, father of the nation.)
Reverse descriptionGaius and Lucius Caesar standing, each, togate, resting hand on shield and spear, simpulum, left, and lituus, right, flanking, right and left respectively.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringC L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT
(Translation: Caius et Lucius Caesares Augusti Filii Consules Designati, Principes Juventutis. Gaius and Lucius, sons of Caesar Augustus, consuls elect, princes of the youth.)
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Mint
MintageND (2 BC - 4 AD)  - -
Catalog ID8990528640
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