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Aureus - Augustus IMP X
| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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| Year | 15 BC - 13 BC |
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| Currency | Denarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215) |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | AVGVSTVS DIVI F (Translation: Augustus Divi Filii. Augustus, son of the divine.) |
| Reverse description | Augustus seated left on a raised tribunal platform, depicted in a scene of diplomatic ceremony. Before him stand two figures presenting parazonia (short ceremonial swords) and extended olive branches, emblematic of submission and the restoration of peace. The composition alludes to the recovery of the Roman standards from Parthia and the political settlement of the eastern provinces. The abbreviated legend IMP X appears in the field, referencing Augustus's tenth imperatorial acclamation. |
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