Aureus - Drusus the Elder DE GERMANIS

€246,958.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year41-45
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Aureus = 25 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionGold
Weight7.7 g
Dimensions19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#73, OCRE#ric.1(2).cl.73, Calicó#317
Obverse descriptionHead of Nero Claudius Drusus, laureate, left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringNERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP
(Translation: Nero Claudius Drusus, conqueror of the Germans, supreme commander (Imperator))
Reverse descriptionTwo shields, two pairs of spears, two trumpets, all crossed; behind; vexillum with flag which is still or waving
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringDE GERMANIS
(Translation: Conquered the Germans)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (41-45)  - -
Catalog ID2768463620
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