Aureus - Augustus IMP XII ACT, Apollo

€247,622.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year11 BC - 10 BC
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.8 g
Dimensions18.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#190A, OCRE#ric.1(2).aug.190A
Obverse descriptionHead of Augustus, laureate, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringAVGVSTVS DIVI F
(Translation: Augustus Divi Filii. Augustus, son of the divine.)
Reverse descriptionApollo standing left, holding plectrum in right hand and lyre in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIMP XII ACT
(Translation: Imperator Duodecimus, Actium. Supreme commander (Imperator) for the twelvth time. Actium.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (11 BC - 10 BC)  - -
Catalog ID4953052730
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