Cistophorus - Augustus COM ASIAE ROM ET AVGVST

€248,052.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year19 BC - 18 BC
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueCistophorus = 3 Drachms = 3 Denarii
CurrencyDenarius, Reform of Augustus (27 BC – AD 215)
CompositionSilver
Weight11.9 g
Dimensions25.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC I#506, OCRE#ric.1(2).aug.506, RPC Online I#2219, RSC#86
Obverse descriptionHead of Augustus, bare, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP IX TR PO V
(Translation: Supreme commander (Imperator) for the ninth time, holder of tribunician power for the fifth time.)
Reverse descriptionHexastyle temple inscribed ROM ET AVGVST.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCOM ASIAE ROM ET AVGVST
(Translation: Community of Asia. To Rome and Augustus.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (19 BC - 18 BC)  - -
Catalog ID7575177110
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